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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.93, 11,627.98 and 5,292.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.93, 11,627.98 and 5,292.73 is: 7,936.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.93 : 11,627.98 = 5,292.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.93/11,627.98 = 5,292.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.93x = 11,627.98 × 5,292.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.93x = 61,543,732.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,543,732.12/7,754.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,936.08

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