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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.69, 10,949.15 and 7,539.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.69, 10,949.15 and 7,539.39 is: 10,418.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.69 : 10,949.15 = 7,539.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.69/10,949.15 = 7,539.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.69x = 10,949.15 × 7,539.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.69x = 82,549,912.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,549,912.02/7,923.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,418.11

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