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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.39, 10,773.86 and 5,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.39, 10,773.86 and 5,019.99 is: 6,928.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.39 : 10,773.86 = 5,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.39/10,773.86 = 5,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.39x = 10,773.86 × 5,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.39x = 54,084,669.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,084,669.46/7,806.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928.26

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