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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,903.04, 11,840.64 and 5,269.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,903.04, 11,840.64 and 5,269.16 is: 7,894.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,903.04 : 11,840.64 = 5,269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,903.04/11,840.64 = 5,269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,903.04x = 11,840.64 × 5,269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,903.04x = 62,390,226.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,390,226.66/7,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,894.46

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