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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,825.51, 10,799.22 and 4,288.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,825.51, 10,799.22 and 4,288.95 is: 5,918.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,825.51 : 10,799.22 = 4,288.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,825.51/10,799.22 = 4,288.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,825.51x = 10,799.22 × 4,288.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,825.51x = 46,317,330.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,317,330.70/7,825.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,918.76

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