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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.56, 11,930.09 and 6,104.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.56, 11,930.09 and 6,104.97 is: 9,160.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.56 : 11,930.09 = 6,104.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.56/11,930.09 = 6,104.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.56x = 11,930.09 × 6,104.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.56x = 72,832,811.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,832,811.02/7,950.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160.72

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