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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,832.48, 10,809.06 and 4,295.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,832.48, 10,809.06 and 4,295.93 is: 5,928.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,832.48 : 10,809.06 = 4,295.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,832.48/10,809.06 = 4,295.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,832.48x = 10,809.06 × 4,295.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,832.48x = 46,434,965.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,434,965.13/7,832.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.51

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