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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,845.02, 10,812.66 and 7,475.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,845.02, 10,812.66 and 7,475.93 is: 10,303.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,845.02 : 10,812.66 = 7,475.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,845.02/10,812.66 = 7,475.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,845.02x = 10,812.66 × 7,475.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,845.02x = 80,834,689.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,834,689.27/7,845.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,303.95

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