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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,819.97, 10,792.01 and 4,463.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,819.97, 10,792.01 and 4,463.86 is: 6,160.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,819.97 : 10,792.01 = 4,463.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,819.97/10,792.01 = 4,463.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,819.97x = 10,792.01 × 4,463.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,819.97x = 48,174,013.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,174,013.62/7,819.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.39

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