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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,847.54, 10,819.77 and 5,748.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,847.54, 10,819.77 and 5,748.02 is: 7,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,847.54 : 10,819.77 = 5,748.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,847.54/10,819.77 = 5,748.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,847.54x = 10,819.77 × 5,748.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,847.54x = 62,192,254.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,192,254.36/7,847.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,925.06

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