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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,809.32, 10,776.83 and 4,272.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,809.32, 10,776.83 and 4,272.52 is: 5,896.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,809.32 : 10,776.83 = 4,272.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,809.32/10,776.83 = 4,272.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,809.32x = 10,776.83 × 4,272.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,809.32x = 46,044,221.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,044,221.71/7,809.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,896.06

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