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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.70, 11,877.07 and 6,770.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.70, 11,877.07 and 6,770.10 is: 10,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.70 : 11,877.07 = 6,770.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.70/11,877.07 = 6,770.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.70x = 11,877.07 × 6,770.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.70x = 80,408,951.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,408,951.61/7,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.90

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