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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,793.08, 16,263.30 and 7,752.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,793.08, 16,263.30 and 7,752.77 is: 10,691.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,793.08 : 16,263.30 = 7,752.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,793.08/16,263.30 = 7,752.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,793.08x = 16,263.30 × 7,752.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,793.08x = 126,085,543.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,085,543.02/11,793.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.49

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