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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,847.41, 10,830.09 and 4,311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,847.41, 10,830.09 and 4,311.36 is: 5,950.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,847.41 : 10,830.09 = 4,311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,847.41/10,830.09 = 4,311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,847.41x = 10,830.09 × 4,311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,847.41x = 46,692,416.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,692,416.82/7,847.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950.04

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