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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,693.39, 17,539.92 and 7,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,693.39, 17,539.92 and 7,935.84 is: 11,903.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,693.39 : 17,539.92 = 7,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,693.39/17,539.92 = 7,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,693.39x = 17,539.92 × 7,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,693.39x = 139,193,998.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,193,998.73/11,693.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,903.65

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