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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,881.52, 10,806.03 and 7,741.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,881.52, 10,806.03 and 7,741.12 is: 10,613.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,881.52 : 10,806.03 = 7,741.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,881.52/10,806.03 = 7,741.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,881.52x = 10,806.03 × 7,741.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,881.52x = 83,650,774.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,650,774.95/7,881.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.53

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