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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,819.07, 10,790.24 and 4,282.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,819.07, 10,790.24 and 4,282.29 is: 5,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,819.07 : 10,790.24 = 4,282.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,819.07/10,790.24 = 4,282.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,819.07x = 10,790.24 × 4,282.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,819.07x = 46,206,915.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,206,915.44/7,819.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,909.52

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