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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,797.08, 11,695.62 and 1,953.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,797.08, 11,695.62 and 1,953.69 is: 2,930.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,797.08 : 11,695.62 = 1,953.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,797.08/11,695.62 = 1,953.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,797.08x = 11,695.62 × 1,953.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,797.08x = 22,849,615.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,849,615.84/7,797.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.54

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