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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.46, 11,865.72 and 7,429.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.46, 11,865.72 and 7,429.32 is: 11,144.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.46 : 11,865.72 = 7,429.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.46/11,865.72 = 7,429.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.46x = 11,865.72 × 7,429.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.46x = 88,154,230.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,154,230.91/7,910.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144.01

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