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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.01, 10,778.09 and 4,273.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.01, 10,778.09 and 4,273.22 is: 5,897.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.01 : 10,778.09 = 4,273.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.01/10,778.09 = 4,273.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.01x = 10,778.09 × 4,273.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.01x = 46,057,074.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,057,074.49/7,810.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,897.19

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