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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.88, 10,779.55 and 5,153.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.88, 10,779.55 and 5,153.67 is: 7,112.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.88 : 10,779.55 = 5,153.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.88/10,779.55 = 5,153.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.88x = 10,779.55 × 5,153.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.88x = 55,554,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,554,230.56/7,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,112.42

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