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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,808.32, 11,714.48 and 6,626.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,808.32, 11,714.48 and 6,626.12 is: 9,940.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,808.32 : 11,714.48 = 6,626.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,808.32/11,714.48 = 6,626.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,808.32x = 11,714.48 × 6,626.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,808.32x = 77,621,550.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,621,550.22/7,808.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,940.88

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