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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,807.80, 7,205.94 and 3,943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,807.80, 7,205.94 and 3,943.80 is: 5,910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,807.80 : 7,205.94 = 3,943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,807.80/7,205.94 = 3,943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,807.80x = 7,205.94 × 3,943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,807.80x = 28,418,786.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,418,786.17/4,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910.98

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