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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,795.68, 11,695.80 and 4,832.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,795.68, 11,695.80 and 4,832.16 is: 7,249.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795.68 : 11,695.80 = 4,832.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795.68/11,695.80 = 4,832.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795.68x = 11,695.80 × 4,832.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795.68x = 56,515,976.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,515,976.93/7,795.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249.65

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