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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,729.84, 11,501.78 and 7,703.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,729.84, 11,501.78 and 7,703.92 is: 11,463.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,729.84 : 11,501.78 = 7,703.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,729.84/11,501.78 = 7,703.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,729.84x = 11,501.78 × 7,703.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,729.84x = 88,608,792.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,608,792.98/7,729.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,463.21

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