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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.03, 10,804.06 and 4,292.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.03, 10,804.06 and 4,292.27 is: 5,923.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.03 : 10,804.06 = 4,292.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.03/10,804.06 = 4,292.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.03x = 10,804.06 × 4,292.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.03x = 46,373,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,373,942.62/7,829.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923.33

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