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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.94, 11,695.45 and 1,953.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.94, 11,695.45 and 1,953.54 is: 2,930.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.94 : 11,695.45 = 1,953.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.94/11,695.45 = 1,953.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.94x = 11,695.45 × 1,953.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.94x = 22,847,529.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,847,529.39/7,796.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.32

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