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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.31, 10,802.07 and 4,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.31, 10,802.07 and 4,844.10 is: 6,683.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.31 : 10,802.07 = 4,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.31/10,802.07 = 4,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.31x = 10,802.07 × 4,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.31x = 52,326,307.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,326,307.29/7,829.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683.39

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