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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,834.87, 10,810.23 and 4,431.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,834.87, 10,810.23 and 4,431.94 is: 6,115.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,834.87 : 10,810.23 = 4,431.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,834.87/10,810.23 = 4,431.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,834.87x = 10,810.23 × 4,431.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,834.87x = 47,910,290.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,910,290.75/7,834.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,115.01

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