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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,808.70, 10,776.27 and 4,271.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,808.70, 10,776.27 and 4,271.92 is: 5,895.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,808.70 : 10,776.27 = 4,271.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,808.70/10,776.27 = 4,271.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,808.70x = 10,776.27 × 4,271.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,808.70x = 46,035,352.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,035,352.42/7,808.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895.39

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