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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,916.03, 11,823.48 and 7,164.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,916.03, 11,823.48 and 7,164.39 is: 10,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,916.03 : 11,823.48 = 7,164.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,916.03/11,823.48 = 7,164.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,916.03x = 11,823.48 × 7,164.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,916.03x = 84,708,054.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,708,054.65/7,916.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.82

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