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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,823.04, 10,796.32 and 4,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,823.04, 10,796.32 and 4,466.40 is: 6,163.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,823.04 : 10,796.32 = 4,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,823.04/10,796.32 = 4,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,823.04x = 10,796.32 × 4,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,823.04x = 48,220,683.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,220,683.65/7,823.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.93

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