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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.18, 10,942.14 and 7,772.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.18, 10,942.14 and 7,772.99 is: 10,705.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.18 : 10,942.14 = 7,772.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.18/10,942.14 = 7,772.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.18x = 10,942.14 × 7,772.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.18x = 85,053,144.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,053,144.80/7,945.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,705.00

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