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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,819.98, 10,791.60 and 4,283.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,819.98, 10,791.60 and 4,283.22 is: 5,910.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,819.98 : 10,791.60 = 4,283.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,819.98/10,791.60 = 4,283.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,819.98x = 10,791.60 × 4,283.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,819.98x = 46,222,796.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,222,796.95/7,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910.86

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