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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.09, 11,933.58 and 3,274.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.09, 11,933.58 and 3,274.59 is: 4,913.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.09 : 11,933.58 = 3,274.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.09/11,933.58 = 3,274.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.09x = 11,933.58 × 3,274.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.09x = 39,077,581.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,077,581.73/7,953.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913.51

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