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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.33, 10,732.94 and 7,293.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.33, 10,732.94 and 7,293.05 is: 10,043.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.33 : 10,732.94 = 7,293.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.33/10,732.94 = 7,293.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.33x = 10,732.94 × 7,293.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.33x = 78,275,868.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,275,868.07/7,793.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,043.96

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