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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477.23, 11,215.89 and 1,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477.23, 11,215.89 and 1,930.20 is: 2,895.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477.23 : 11,215.89 = 1,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477.23/11,215.89 = 1,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477.23x = 11,215.89 × 1,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477.23x = 21,648,897.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,648,897.91/7,477.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895.31

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