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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.80, 10,953.99 and 7,091.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.80, 10,953.99 and 7,091.81 is: 9,791.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.80 : 10,953.99 = 7,091.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.80/10,953.99 = 7,091.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.80x = 10,953.99 × 7,091.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.80x = 77,683,561.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,683,561.05/7,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,791.47

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