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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,929.32, 11,824.18 and 7,375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,929.32, 11,824.18 and 7,375.28 is: 10,998.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,929.32 : 11,824.18 = 7,375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,929.32/11,824.18 = 7,375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,929.32x = 11,824.18 × 7,375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,929.32x = 87,206,638.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,206,638.27/7,929.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,998.00

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