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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,807.73, 10,779.87 and 4,622.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,807.73, 10,779.87 and 4,622.06 is: 6,381.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,807.73 : 10,779.87 = 4,622.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,807.73/10,779.87 = 4,622.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,807.73x = 10,779.87 × 4,622.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,807.73x = 49,825,156.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,825,156.37/7,807.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381.51

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