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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.24, 11,626.95 and 5,292.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.24, 11,626.95 and 5,292.04 is: 7,935.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.24 : 11,626.95 = 5,292.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.24/11,626.95 = 5,292.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.24x = 11,626.95 × 5,292.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.24x = 61,530,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,530,284.48/7,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935.06

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