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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.96, 11,622.96 and 7,137.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.96, 11,622.96 and 7,137.90 is: 10,700.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.96 : 11,622.96 = 7,137.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.96/11,622.96 = 7,137.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.96x = 11,622.96 × 7,137.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.96x = 82,963,526.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,963,526.18/7,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.88

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