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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.08, 10,945.08 and 7,498.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.08, 10,945.08 and 7,498.32 is: 10,341.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.08 : 10,945.08 = 7,498.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.08/10,945.08 = 7,498.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.08x = 10,945.08 × 7,498.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.08x = 82,069,712.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,069,712.27/7,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,341.34

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