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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.94, 10,805.58 and 4,293.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.94, 10,805.58 and 4,293.12 is: 5,924.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.94 : 10,805.58 = 4,293.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.94/10,805.58 = 4,293.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.94x = 10,805.58 × 4,293.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.94x = 46,389,651.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,389,651.61/7,829.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.65

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