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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,710.25, 11,565.94 and 6,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,710.25, 11,565.94 and 6,792.16 is: 10,188.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,710.25 : 11,565.94 = 6,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,710.25/11,565.94 = 6,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,710.25x = 11,565.94 × 6,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,710.25x = 78,557,736.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,557,736.09/7,710.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.74

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