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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.08, 10,791.42 and 4,283.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.08, 10,791.42 and 4,283.32 is: 5,910.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.08 : 10,791.42 = 4,283.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.08/10,791.42 = 4,283.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.08x = 10,791.42 × 4,283.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.08x = 46,223,105.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,223,105.11/7,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910.82

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