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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,778.06, 11,674.10 and 5,273.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,778.06, 11,674.10 and 5,273.19 is: 7,914.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,778.06 : 11,674.10 = 5,273.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,778.06/11,674.10 = 5,273.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,778.06x = 11,674.10 × 5,273.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,778.06x = 61,559,721.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,559,721.01/7,778.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,914.54

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