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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.04, 10,804.26 and 4,292.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.04, 10,804.26 and 4,292.45 is: 5,923.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.04 : 10,804.26 = 4,292.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.04/10,804.26 = 4,292.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.04x = 10,804.26 × 4,292.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.04x = 46,376,691.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,376,691.82/7,829.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923.68

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