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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965.62, 11,043.65 and 7,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965.62, 11,043.65 and 7,522.75 is: 10,429.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965.62 : 11,043.65 = 7,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965.62/11,043.65 = 7,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965.62x = 11,043.65 × 7,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965.62x = 83,078,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,078,582.56/7,965.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,429.65

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