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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,794.68, 10,752.64 and 5,141.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,794.68, 10,752.64 and 5,141.12 is: 7,092.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794.68 : 10,752.64 = 5,141.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794.68/10,752.64 = 5,141.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794.68x = 10,752.64 × 5,141.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794.68x = 55,280,612.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,280,612.56/7,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,092.10

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