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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,832.45, 10,806.92 and 4,429.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,832.45, 10,806.92 and 4,429.53 is: 6,111.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,832.45 : 10,806.92 = 4,429.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,832.45/10,806.92 = 4,429.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,832.45x = 10,806.92 × 4,429.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,832.45x = 47,869,554.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,869,554.20/7,832.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,111.70

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