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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.07, 11,701.95 and 7,247.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.07, 11,701.95 and 7,247.49 is: 10,871.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.07 : 11,701.95 = 7,247.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.07/11,701.95 = 7,247.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.07x = 11,701.95 × 7,247.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.07x = 84,809,765.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,809,765.61/7,801.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,871.56

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