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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.68, 10,792.44 and 4,464.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.68, 10,792.44 and 4,464.56 is: 6,161.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.68 : 10,792.44 = 4,464.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.68/10,792.44 = 4,464.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.68x = 10,792.44 × 4,464.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.68x = 48,183,495.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,183,495.93/7,820.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,161.04

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