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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.09, 10,772.63 and 4,269.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.09, 10,772.63 and 4,269.49 is: 5,892.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.09 : 10,772.63 = 4,269.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.09/10,772.63 = 4,269.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.09x = 10,772.63 × 4,269.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.09x = 45,993,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,993,636.06/7,806.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,892.02

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