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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,734.26, 11,583.77 and 6,057.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,734.26, 11,583.77 and 6,057.92 is: 9,073.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,734.26 : 11,583.77 = 6,057.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,734.26/11,583.77 = 6,057.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,734.26x = 11,583.77 × 6,057.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,734.26x = 70,173,509.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,173,509.18/7,734.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,073.08

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