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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,827.94, 10,802.66 and 4,683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,827.94, 10,802.66 and 4,683.52 is: 6,463.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,827.94 : 10,802.66 = 4,683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,827.94/10,802.66 = 4,683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,827.94x = 10,802.66 × 4,683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,827.94x = 50,594,474.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,594,474.16/7,827.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,463.32

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