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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,825.96, 10,799.92 and 4,289.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,825.96, 10,799.92 and 4,289.10 is: 5,919.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,825.96 : 10,799.92 = 4,289.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,825.96/10,799.92 = 4,289.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,825.96x = 10,799.92 × 4,289.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,825.96x = 46,321,882.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,321,882.87/7,825.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,919.00

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