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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,921.80, 11,882.70 and 6,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,921.80, 11,882.70 and 6,625.80 is: 9,938.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,921.80 : 11,882.70 = 6,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,921.80/11,882.70 = 6,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,921.80x = 11,882.70 × 6,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,921.80x = 78,732,393.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,732,393.66/7,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938.70

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