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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,822.26, 11,740.22 and 4,530.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,822.26, 11,740.22 and 4,530.82 is: 6,800.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,822.26 : 11,740.22 = 4,530.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,822.26/11,740.22 = 4,530.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,822.26x = 11,740.22 × 4,530.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,822.26x = 53,192,823.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,192,823.58/7,822.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.19

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