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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.10, 10,790.75 and 6,230.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.10, 10,790.75 and 6,230.77 is: 8,597.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.10 : 10,790.75 = 6,230.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.10/10,790.75 = 6,230.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.10x = 10,790.75 × 6,230.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.10x = 67,234,650.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,234,650.22/7,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,597.68

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