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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,957.44, 11,922.49 and 7,263.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,957.44, 11,922.49 and 7,263.07 is: 10,882.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,957.44 : 11,922.49 = 7,263.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,957.44/11,922.49 = 7,263.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,957.44x = 11,922.49 × 7,263.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,957.44x = 86,593,858.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,593,858.72/7,957.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,882.13

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