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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,792.11, 11,628.51 and 6,961.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,792.11, 11,628.51 and 6,961.05 is: 10,388.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,792.11 : 11,628.51 = 6,961.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,792.11/11,628.51 = 6,961.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,792.11x = 11,628.51 × 6,961.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,792.11x = 80,946,639.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,946,639.54/7,792.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388.28

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