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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,823.08, 10,795.54 and 4,286.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,823.08, 10,795.54 and 4,286.32 is: 5,914.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,823.08 : 10,795.54 = 4,286.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,823.08/10,795.54 = 4,286.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,823.08x = 10,795.54 × 4,286.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,823.08x = 46,273,139.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,273,139.01/7,823.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,914.95

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