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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.08, 10,793.97 and 4,464.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.08, 10,793.97 and 4,464.72 is: 6,162.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.08 : 10,793.97 = 4,464.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.08/10,793.97 = 4,464.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.08x = 10,793.97 × 4,464.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.08x = 48,192,053.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,192,053.74/7,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.61

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