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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.44, 10,806.67 and 4,843.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.44, 10,806.67 and 4,843.54 is: 6,685.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.44 : 10,806.67 = 4,843.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.44/10,806.67 = 4,843.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.44x = 10,806.67 × 4,843.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.44x = 52,342,538.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,342,538.41/7,829.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.35

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