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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.18, 10,772.22 and 4,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.18, 10,772.22 and 4,269.30 is: 5,891.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.18 : 10,772.22 = 4,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.18/10,772.22 = 4,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.18x = 10,772.22 × 4,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.18x = 45,989,838.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,989,838.85/7,806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891.47

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