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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,792.07, 11,690.12 and 2,245.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,792.07, 11,690.12 and 2,245.86 is: 3,369.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,792.07 : 11,690.12 = 2,245.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,792.07/11,690.12 = 2,245.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,792.07x = 11,690.12 × 2,245.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,792.07x = 26,254,378.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,254,378.52/7,792.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.37

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