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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,833.11, 10,804.79 and 4,849.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,833.11, 10,804.79 and 4,849.07 is: 6,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,833.11 : 10,804.79 = 4,849.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,833.11/10,804.79 = 4,849.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,833.11x = 10,804.79 × 4,849.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,833.11x = 52,393,141.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,393,141.14/7,833.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,688.68

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