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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,807.04, 11,693.28 and 4,338.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,807.04, 11,693.28 and 4,338.08 is: 6,497.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,807.04 : 11,693.28 = 4,338.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,807.04/11,693.28 = 4,338.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,807.04x = 11,693.28 × 4,338.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,807.04x = 50,726,384.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,726,384.10/7,807.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,497.52

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