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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,819.75, 10,791.26 and 4,283.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,819.75, 10,791.26 and 4,283.09 is: 5,910.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,819.75 : 10,791.26 = 4,283.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,819.75/10,791.26 = 4,283.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,819.75x = 10,791.26 × 4,283.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,819.75x = 46,219,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,219,937.79/7,819.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910.67

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