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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,821.93, 10,794.38 and 4,677.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,821.93, 10,794.38 and 4,677.51 is: 6,455.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,821.93 : 10,794.38 = 4,677.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,821.93/10,794.38 = 4,677.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,821.93x = 10,794.38 × 4,677.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,821.93x = 50,490,797.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,490,797.01/7,821.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,455.03

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