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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,887.12, 10,805.30 and 7,591.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,887.12, 10,805.30 and 7,591.68 is: 10,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,887.12 : 10,805.30 = 7,591.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,887.12/10,805.30 = 7,591.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,887.12x = 10,805.30 × 7,591.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,887.12x = 82,030,379.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,030,379.90/7,887.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,400.55

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