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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,824.90, 10,734.06 and 7,401.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,824.90, 10,734.06 and 7,401.18 is: 10,152.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,824.90 : 10,734.06 = 7,401.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,824.90/10,734.06 = 7,401.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,824.90x = 10,734.06 × 7,401.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,824.90x = 79,444,710.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,444,710.19/7,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.81

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