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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,918.24, 10,977.13 and 7,496.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,918.24, 10,977.13 and 7,496.90 is: 10,393.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,918.24 : 10,977.13 = 7,496.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,918.24/10,977.13 = 7,496.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,918.24x = 10,977.13 × 7,496.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,918.24x = 82,294,445.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,294,445.90/7,918.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,393.02

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