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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,822.48, 10,793.64 and 4,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,822.48, 10,793.64 and 4,464.76 is: 6,160.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,822.48 : 10,793.64 = 4,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,822.48/10,793.64 = 4,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,822.48x = 10,793.64 × 4,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,822.48x = 48,191,012.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,191,012.13/7,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.58

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