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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.07, 10,803.71 and 4,471.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.07, 10,803.71 and 4,471.22 is: 6,170.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.07 : 10,803.71 = 4,471.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.07/10,803.71 = 4,471.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.07x = 10,803.71 × 4,471.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.07x = 48,305,764.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,305,764.23/7,829.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.05

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