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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,695.15, 11,537.26 and 3,948.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,695.15, 11,537.26 and 3,948.06 is: 5,919.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,695.15 : 11,537.26 = 3,948.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,695.15/11,537.26 = 3,948.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,695.15x = 11,537.26 × 3,948.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,695.15x = 45,549,794.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,549,794.72/7,695.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,919.29

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