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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.36, 10,942.65 and 7,747.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.36, 10,942.65 and 7,747.74 is: 10,738.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.36 : 10,942.65 = 7,747.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.36/10,942.65 = 7,747.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.36x = 10,942.65 × 7,747.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.36x = 84,780,807.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,780,807.11/7,895.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,738.05

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