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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,794.39, 11,697.12 and 6,043.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,794.39, 11,697.12 and 6,043.44 is: 9,069.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794.39 : 11,697.12 = 6,043.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794.39/11,697.12 = 6,043.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794.39x = 11,697.12 × 6,043.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794.39x = 70,690,842.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,690,842.89/7,794.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.45

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