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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,805.80, 10,771.50 and 4,448.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,805.80, 10,771.50 and 4,448.98 is: 6,139.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,805.80 : 10,771.50 = 4,448.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,805.80/10,771.50 = 4,448.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,805.80x = 10,771.50 × 4,448.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,805.80x = 47,922,188.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,922,188.07/7,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.31

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