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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,822.53, 10,796.58 and 4,464.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,822.53, 10,796.58 and 4,464.99 is: 6,162.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,822.53 : 10,796.58 = 4,464.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,822.53/10,796.58 = 4,464.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,822.53x = 10,796.58 × 4,464.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,822.53x = 48,206,621.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,206,621.73/7,822.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.54

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