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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.64, 11,695.04 and 1,953.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.64, 11,695.04 and 1,953.27 is: 2,929.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.64 : 11,695.04 = 1,953.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.64/11,695.04 = 1,953.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.64x = 11,695.04 × 1,953.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.64x = 22,843,561.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,843,561.01/7,796.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929.92

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