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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,811.09, 10,779.49 and 4,454.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,811.09, 10,779.49 and 4,454.23 is: 6,146.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,811.09 : 10,779.49 = 4,454.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,811.09/10,779.49 = 4,454.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,811.09x = 10,779.49 × 4,454.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,811.09x = 48,014,273.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,014,273.85/7,811.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.94

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