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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,814.07, 10,779.62 and 4,828.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,814.07, 10,779.62 and 4,828.82 is: 6,661.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,814.07 : 10,779.62 = 4,828.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,814.07/10,779.62 = 4,828.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,814.07x = 10,779.62 × 4,828.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,814.07x = 52,052,766.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,052,766.61/7,814.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.42

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