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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,809.70, 10,777.25 and 4,784.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,809.70, 10,777.25 and 4,784.35 is: 6,602.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,809.70 : 10,777.25 = 4,784.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,809.70/10,777.25 = 4,784.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,809.70x = 10,777.25 × 4,784.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,809.70x = 51,562,136.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,562,136.04/7,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602.32

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