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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,809.95, 10,777.62 and 4,452.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,809.95, 10,777.62 and 4,452.65 is: 6,144.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,809.95 : 10,777.62 = 4,452.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,809.95/10,777.62 = 4,452.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,809.95x = 10,777.62 × 4,452.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,809.95x = 47,988,893.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,988,893.54/7,809.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,144.59

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