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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,828.09, 10,802.64 and 4,291.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,828.09, 10,802.64 and 4,291.33 is: 5,921.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,828.09 : 10,802.64 = 4,291.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,828.09/10,802.64 = 4,291.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,828.09x = 10,802.64 × 4,291.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,828.09x = 46,357,693.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,357,693.11/7,828.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921.97

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