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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.59, 11,925.48 and 2,688.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.59, 11,925.48 and 2,688.10 is: 4,030.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.59 : 11,925.48 = 2,688.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.59/11,925.48 = 2,688.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.59x = 11,925.48 × 2,688.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.59x = 32,056,842.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,056,842.89/7,953.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030.49

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