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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,751.39, 11,627.13 and 1,907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,751.39, 11,627.13 and 1,907.96 is: 2,861.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,751.39 : 11,627.13 = 1,907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,751.39/11,627.13 = 1,907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,751.39x = 11,627.13 × 1,907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,751.39x = 22,184,098.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,184,098.95/7,751.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861.95

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