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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,824.42, 10,807.29 and 6,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,824.42, 10,807.29 and 6,334.02 is: 8,748.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,824.42 : 10,807.29 = 6,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,824.42/10,807.29 = 6,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,824.42x = 10,807.29 × 6,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,824.42x = 68,453,591.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,453,591.01/7,824.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,748.71

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