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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.14, 11,707.01 and 4,848.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.14, 11,707.01 and 4,848.58 is: 7,267.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.14 : 11,707.01 = 4,848.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.14/11,707.01 = 4,848.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.14x = 11,707.01 × 4,848.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.14x = 56,762,374.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,762,374.55/7,810.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,267.78

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