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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,826.04, 10,800 and 4,289.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,826.04, 10,800 and 4,289.32 is: 5,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,826.04 : 10,800 = 4,289.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,826.04/10,800 = 4,289.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,826.04x = 10,800 × 4,289.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,826.04x = 46,324,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,324,656/7,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,919.30

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