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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,822.38, 10,794.87 and 4,466.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,822.38, 10,794.87 and 4,466.25 is: 6,163.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,822.38 : 10,794.87 = 4,466.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,822.38/10,794.87 = 4,466.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,822.38x = 10,794.87 × 4,466.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,822.38x = 48,212,588.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,212,588.14/7,822.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.42

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