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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,846.09, 10,814.60 and 7,638.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,846.09, 10,814.60 and 7,638.33 is: 10,528.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,846.09 : 10,814.60 = 7,638.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,846.09/10,814.60 = 7,638.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,846.09x = 10,814.60 × 7,638.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,846.09x = 82,605,418.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,605,418.39/7,846.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,528.22

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