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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,771.55, 11,657.11 and 1,928.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,771.55, 11,657.11 and 1,928.09 is: 2,892.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,771.55 : 11,657.11 = 1,928.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,771.55/11,657.11 = 1,928.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,771.55x = 11,657.11 × 1,928.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,771.55x = 22,475,957.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,475,957.22/7,771.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.08

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