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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,784.91, 11,677.23 and 1,941.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,784.91, 11,677.23 and 1,941.44 is: 2,912.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,784.91 : 11,677.23 = 1,941.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,784.91/11,677.23 = 1,941.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,784.91x = 11,677.23 × 1,941.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,784.91x = 22,670,583.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,670,583.03/7,784.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.12

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