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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.54, 10,804.68 and 4,292.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.54, 10,804.68 and 4,292.81 is: 5,924.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.54 : 10,804.68 = 4,292.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.54/10,804.68 = 4,292.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.54x = 10,804.68 × 4,292.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.54x = 46,382,384.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,382,384.33/7,829.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.03

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