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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,788.16, 10,802.72 and 7,507.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,788.16, 10,802.72 and 7,507.96 is: 10,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,788.16 : 10,802.72 = 7,507.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,788.16/10,802.72 = 7,507.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,788.16x = 10,802.72 × 7,507.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,788.16x = 81,106,389.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,106,389.65/7,788.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,414.06

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