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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.03, 11,829.46 and 7,168.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.03, 11,829.46 and 7,168.39 is: 10,706.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.03 : 11,829.46 = 7,168.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.03/11,829.46 = 7,168.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.03x = 11,829.46 × 7,168.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.03x = 84,798,182.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,798,182.77/7,920.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,706.80

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