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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,830.54, 10,806.48 and 4,686.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,830.54, 10,806.48 and 4,686.12 is: 6,467.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,830.54 : 10,806.48 = 4,686.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,830.54/10,806.48 = 4,686.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,830.54x = 10,806.48 × 4,686.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,830.54x = 50,640,462.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,640,462.06/7,830.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467.05

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