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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,807.32, 10,773.72 and 4,450.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,807.32, 10,773.72 and 4,450.86 is: 6,141.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,807.32 : 10,773.72 = 4,450.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,807.32/10,773.72 = 4,450.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,807.32x = 10,773.72 × 4,450.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,807.32x = 47,952,319.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,952,319.40/7,807.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.97

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