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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.56, 11,692.50 and 4,333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.56, 11,692.50 and 4,333.24 is: 6,501.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.56 : 11,692.50 = 4,333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.56/11,692.50 = 4,333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.56x = 11,692.50 × 4,333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.56x = 50,666,408.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,666,408.70/7,793.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,501.06

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