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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,841.03, 10,821.18 and 4,483.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,841.03, 10,821.18 and 4,483.76 is: 6,187.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,841.03 : 10,821.18 = 4,483.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,841.03/10,821.18 = 4,483.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,841.03x = 10,821.18 × 4,483.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,841.03x = 48,519,530.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,519,530.44/7,841.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.90

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