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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,833.51, 10,804.69 and 5,184.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,833.51, 10,804.69 and 5,184.51 is: 7,150.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,833.51 : 10,804.69 = 5,184.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,833.51/10,804.69 = 5,184.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,833.51x = 10,804.69 × 5,184.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,833.51x = 56,016,989.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,016,989.31/7,833.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,150.94

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