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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.02, 10,777.68 and 4,273.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.02, 10,777.68 and 4,273.29 is: 5,897.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.02 : 10,777.68 = 4,273.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.02/10,777.68 = 4,273.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.02x = 10,777.68 × 4,273.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.02x = 46,056,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,056,152.17/7,810.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,897.06

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