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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.48, 11,654.16 and 7,289.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.48, 11,654.16 and 7,289.92 is: 10,953.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.48 : 11,654.16 = 7,289.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.48/11,654.16 = 7,289.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.48x = 11,654.16 × 7,289.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.48x = 84,957,894.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,957,894.07/7,756.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,953.15

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