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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,822.08, 10,794.63 and 4,285.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,822.08, 10,794.63 and 4,285.08 is: 5,913.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,822.08 : 10,794.63 = 4,285.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,822.08/10,794.63 = 4,285.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,822.08x = 10,794.63 × 4,285.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,822.08x = 46,255,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,255,853.12/7,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,913.50

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