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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,619.12, 11,419.56 and 3,923.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,619.12, 11,419.56 and 3,923.12 is: 5,879.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,619.12 : 11,419.56 = 3,923.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,619.12/11,419.56 = 3,923.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,619.12x = 11,419.56 × 3,923.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,619.12x = 44,800,304.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,800,304.23/7,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879.98

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