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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,725.34, 11,588.01 and 2,793.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,725.34, 11,588.01 and 2,793.83 is: 4,190.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,725.34 : 11,588.01 = 2,793.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,725.34/11,588.01 = 2,793.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,725.34x = 11,588.01 × 2,793.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,725.34x = 32,374,872.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,374,872.04/7,725.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190.74

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