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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,493.77, 11,253.30 and 7,195.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,493.77, 11,253.30 and 7,195.78 is: 10,805.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,493.77 : 11,253.30 = 7,195.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,493.77/11,253.30 = 7,195.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,493.77x = 11,253.30 × 7,195.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,493.77x = 80,976,271.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,976,271.07/7,493.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,805.81

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