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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,768.08, 10,794.42 and 7,688.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,768.08, 10,794.42 and 7,688.16 is: 10,683.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,768.08 : 10,794.42 = 7,688.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,768.08/10,794.42 = 7,688.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,768.08x = 10,794.42 × 7,688.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,768.08x = 82,989,228.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,989,228.07/7,768.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.36

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