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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,825.24, 10,809.17 and 5,832.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,825.24, 10,809.17 and 5,832.33 is: 8,056.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,825.24 : 10,809.17 = 5,832.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,825.24/10,809.17 = 5,832.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,825.24x = 10,809.17 × 5,832.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,825.24x = 63,042,661.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,042,661.05/7,825.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,056.33

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