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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.50, 10,926.01 and 7,761.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.50, 10,926.01 and 7,761.30 is: 10,688.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.50 : 10,926.01 = 7,761.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.50/10,926.01 = 7,761.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.50x = 10,926.01 × 7,761.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.50x = 84,800,041.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,800,041.41/7,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,688.86

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