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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,951.19, 11,868.44 and 7,364.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,951.19, 11,868.44 and 7,364.75 is: 10,993.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,951.19 : 11,868.44 = 7,364.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,951.19/11,868.44 = 7,364.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,951.19x = 11,868.44 × 7,364.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,951.19x = 87,408,093.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,408,093.49/7,951.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,993.08

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