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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,805.44, 10,765.44 and 5,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,805.44, 10,765.44 and 5,011.20 is: 6,911.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,805.44 : 10,765.44 = 5,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,805.44/10,765.44 = 5,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,805.44x = 10,765.44 × 5,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,805.44x = 53,947,772.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,947,772.93/7,805.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,911.56

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