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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,809.35, 10,775.64 and 4,452.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,809.35, 10,775.64 and 4,452.17 is: 6,143.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,809.35 : 10,775.64 = 4,452.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,809.35/10,775.64 = 4,452.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,809.35x = 10,775.64 × 4,452.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,809.35x = 47,974,981.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,974,981.14/7,809.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,143.27

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