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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.84, 10,773.45 and 4,270.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.84, 10,773.45 and 4,270.08 is: 5,892.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.84 : 10,773.45 = 4,270.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.84/10,773.45 = 4,270.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.84x = 10,773.45 × 4,270.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.84x = 46,003,493.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,003,493.38/7,806.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,892.72

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