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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,823.05, 11,730.93 and 4,537.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,823.05, 11,730.93 and 4,537.08 is: 6,803.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,823.05 : 11,730.93 = 4,537.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,823.05/11,730.93 = 4,537.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,823.05x = 11,730.93 × 4,537.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,823.05x = 53,224,150.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,224,150.87/7,823.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.51

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