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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,847.08, 10,828.94 and 4,489.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,847.08, 10,828.94 and 4,489.88 is: 6,196.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,847.08 : 10,828.94 = 4,489.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,847.08/10,828.94 = 4,489.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,847.08x = 10,828.94 × 4,489.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,847.08x = 48,620,650.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,620,650.70/7,847.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196.02

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