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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,816.01, 10,786.71 and 4,458.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,816.01, 10,786.71 and 4,458.05 is: 6,152.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,816.01 : 10,786.71 = 4,458.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,816.01/10,786.71 = 4,458.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,816.01x = 10,786.71 × 4,458.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,816.01x = 48,087,670.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,087,670.23/7,816.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.46

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