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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,805.54, 10,771.62 and 4,268.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,805.54, 10,771.62 and 4,268.72 is: 5,890.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,805.54 : 10,771.62 = 4,268.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,805.54/10,771.62 = 4,268.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,805.54x = 10,771.62 × 4,268.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,805.54x = 45,981,029.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,981,029.73/7,805.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,890.82

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