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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,813.92, 10,779.60 and 4,500

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,813.92, 10,779.60 and 4,500 is: 6,207.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,813.92 : 10,779.60 = 4,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,813.92/10,779.60 = 4,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,813.92x = 10,779.60 × 4,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,813.92x = 48,508,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,508,200/7,813.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.92

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