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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,813.68, 10,784.28 and 4,670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,813.68, 10,784.28 and 4,670.16 is: 6,445.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,813.68 : 10,784.28 = 4,670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,813.68/10,784.28 = 4,670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,813.68x = 10,784.28 × 4,670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,813.68x = 50,364,313.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,364,313.08/7,813.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445.66

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