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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.89, 10,772.76 and 4,449.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.89, 10,772.76 and 4,449.62 is: 6,140.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.89 : 10,772.76 = 4,449.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.89/10,772.76 = 4,449.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.89x = 10,772.76 × 4,449.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.89x = 47,934,634.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,934,634.49/7,806.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140.05

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