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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.51, 11,911.80 and 7,676.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.51, 11,911.80 and 7,676.73 is: 11,497.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.51 : 11,911.80 = 7,676.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.51/11,911.80 = 7,676.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.51x = 11,911.80 × 7,676.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.51x = 91,443,612.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,443,612.86/7,953.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,497.27

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