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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.47, 11,086.86 and 2,127.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.47, 11,086.86 and 2,127.28 is: 3,189.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.47 : 11,086.86 = 2,127.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.47/11,086.86 = 2,127.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.47x = 11,086.86 × 2,127.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.47x = 23,584,800.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,584,800.11/7,393.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189.95

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