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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,830.20, 10,805.60 and 4,293.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,830.20, 10,805.60 and 4,293.41 is: 5,924.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,830.20 : 10,805.60 = 4,293.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,830.20/10,805.60 = 4,293.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,830.20x = 10,805.60 × 4,293.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,830.20x = 46,392,827.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,392,827.80/7,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.86

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