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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.92, 11,287.84 and 7,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.92, 11,287.84 and 7,692.80 is: 10,597.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.92 : 11,287.84 = 7,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.92/11,287.84 = 7,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.92x = 11,287.84 × 7,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.92x = 86,835,095.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,835,095.55/8,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,597.50

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