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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,833.10, 10,809.60 and 4,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,833.10, 10,809.60 and 4,296.30 is: 5,928.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,833.10 : 10,809.60 = 4,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,833.10/10,809.60 = 4,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,833.10x = 10,809.60 × 4,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,833.10x = 46,441,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,441,284.48/7,833.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.85

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