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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,850.93, 10,833.41 and 4,494.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,850.93, 10,833.41 and 4,494.65 is: 6,202.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,850.93 : 10,833.41 = 4,494.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,850.93/10,833.41 = 4,494.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,850.93x = 10,833.41 × 4,494.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,850.93x = 48,692,343.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,692,343.33/7,850.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,202.12

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