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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,794.21, 10,754.67 and 7,400.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,794.21, 10,754.67 and 7,400.16 is: 10,210.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794.21 : 10,754.67 = 7,400.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794.21/10,754.67 = 7,400.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794.21x = 10,754.67 × 7,400.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794.21x = 79,586,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,586,278.75/7,794.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.95

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