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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,816.18, 10,784.19 and 5,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,816.18, 10,784.19 and 5,023.30 is: 6,930.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,816.18 : 10,784.19 = 5,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,816.18/10,784.19 = 5,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,816.18x = 10,784.19 × 5,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,816.18x = 54,172,221.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,172,221.63/7,816.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,930.78

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