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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.52, 11,892.63 and 6,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.52, 11,892.63 and 6,934.80 is: 10,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.52 : 11,892.63 = 6,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.52/11,892.63 = 6,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.52x = 11,892.63 × 6,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.52x = 82,473,010.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,473,010.52/7,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,351.15

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