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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.20, 11,518.20 and 7,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.20, 11,518.20 and 7,477.20 is: 11,194.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.20 : 11,518.20 = 7,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.20/11,518.20 = 7,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.20x = 11,518.20 × 7,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.20x = 86,123,885.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,123,885.04/7,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,194.81

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