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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,812.75, 10,781.62 and 4,276.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,812.75, 10,781.62 and 4,276.16 is: 5,901.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,812.75 : 10,781.62 = 4,276.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,812.75/10,781.62 = 4,276.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,812.75x = 10,781.62 × 4,276.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,812.75x = 46,103,878.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,103,878.27/7,812.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.11

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