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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,846.30, 10,827.03 and 4,490.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,846.30, 10,827.03 and 4,490.02 is: 6,195.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,846.30 : 10,827.03 = 4,490.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,846.30/10,827.03 = 4,490.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,846.30x = 10,827.03 × 4,490.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,846.30x = 48,613,581.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,613,581.24/7,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,195.73

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