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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,897.10, 11,810.77 and 7,025.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,897.10, 11,810.77 and 7,025.72 is: 10,507.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,897.10 : 11,810.77 = 7,025.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,897.10/11,810.77 = 7,025.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,897.10x = 11,810.77 × 7,025.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,897.10x = 82,979,086.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,979,086.39/7,897.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.55

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