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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,831.18, 10,807.14 and 4,686.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,831.18, 10,807.14 and 4,686.76 is: 6,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,831.18 : 10,807.14 = 4,686.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,831.18/10,807.14 = 4,686.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,831.18x = 10,807.14 × 4,686.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,831.18x = 50,650,471.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,650,471.47/7,831.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467.80

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