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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,772.30, 11,658.44 and 1,928.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,772.30, 11,658.44 and 1,928.91 is: 2,893.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,772.30 : 11,658.44 = 1,928.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,772.30/11,658.44 = 1,928.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,772.30x = 11,658.44 × 1,928.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,772.30x = 22,488,081.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,488,081.50/7,772.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893.36

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