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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.06, 10,792.46 and 4,463.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.06, 10,792.46 and 4,463.38 is: 6,159.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.06 : 10,792.46 = 4,463.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.06/10,792.46 = 4,463.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.06x = 10,792.46 × 4,463.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.06x = 48,170,882.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,170,882.68/7,820.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,159.91

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