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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,833.40, 10,809.41 and 4,475.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,833.40, 10,809.41 and 4,475.54 is: 6,175.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,833.40 : 10,809.41 = 4,475.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,833.40/10,809.41 = 4,475.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,833.40x = 10,809.41 × 4,475.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,833.40x = 48,377,951.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,377,951.48/7,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175.86

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