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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.95, 11,092.67 and 3,882.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.95, 11,092.67 and 3,882.14 is: 5,824.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.95 : 11,092.67 = 3,882.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.95/11,092.67 = 3,882.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.95x = 11,092.67 × 3,882.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.95x = 43,063,297.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,063,297.91/7,392.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,824.91

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