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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,866.00, 10,855.08 and 4,329.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,866.00, 10,855.08 and 4,329.21 is: 5,974.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,866.00 : 10,855.08 = 4,329.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,866.00/10,855.08 = 4,329.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,866.00x = 10,855.08 × 4,329.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,866.00x = 46,993,899.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,993,899.24/7,866.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,974.31

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