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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,790.69, 11,686.06 and 1,947.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,790.69, 11,686.06 and 1,947.30 is: 2,920.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,790.69 : 11,686.06 = 1,947.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,790.69/11,686.06 = 1,947.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,790.69x = 11,686.06 × 1,947.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,790.69x = 22,756,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,756,259.77/7,790.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920.96

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