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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.93, 10,779.23 and 4,274.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.93, 10,779.23 and 4,274.37 is: 5,898.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.93 : 10,779.23 = 4,274.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.93/10,779.23 = 4,274.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.93x = 10,779.23 × 4,274.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.93x = 46,074,428.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,074,428.02/7,810.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,898.71

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