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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,791.39, 11,739.11 and 7,051.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,791.39, 11,739.11 and 7,051.95 is: 10,625.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791.39 : 11,739.11 = 7,051.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791.39/11,739.11 = 7,051.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791.39x = 11,739.11 × 7,051.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791.39x = 82,783,581.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,783,581.50/7,791.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,625.01

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