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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,944.48, 11,905.56 and 6,768.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,944.48, 11,905.56 and 6,768.36 is: 10,143.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,944.48 : 11,905.56 = 6,768.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,944.48/11,905.56 = 6,768.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,944.48x = 11,905.56 × 6,768.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,944.48x = 80,581,116.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,581,116.08/7,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,143.03

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