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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.72, 10,779.07 and 4,453.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.72, 10,779.07 and 4,453.49 is: 6,145.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.72 : 10,779.07 = 4,453.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.72/10,779.07 = 4,453.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.72x = 10,779.07 × 4,453.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.72x = 48,004,541.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,004,541.53/7,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.99

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