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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,843.62, 10,754.02 and 7,703.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,843.62, 10,754.02 and 7,703.29 is: 10,561.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,843.62 : 10,754.02 = 7,703.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,843.62/10,754.02 = 7,703.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,843.62x = 10,754.02 × 7,703.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,843.62x = 82,841,334.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,841,334.73/7,843.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561.62

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