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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,833.80, 10,810.73 and 4,296.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,833.80, 10,810.73 and 4,296.94 is: 5,929.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,833.80 : 10,810.73 = 4,296.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,833.80/10,810.73 = 4,296.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,833.80x = 10,810.73 × 4,296.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,833.80x = 46,453,041.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,453,041.88/7,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929.82

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