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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,850.16, 10,833.48 and 4,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,850.16, 10,833.48 and 4,313.70 is: 5,953.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,850.16 : 10,833.48 = 4,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,850.16/10,833.48 = 4,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,850.16x = 10,833.48 × 4,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,850.16x = 46,732,382.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,732,382.68/7,850.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,953.05

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