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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.97, 11,690.97 and 1,950.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.97, 11,690.97 and 1,950.57 is: 2,925.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.97 : 11,690.97 = 1,950.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.97/11,690.97 = 1,950.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.97x = 11,690.97 × 1,950.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.97x = 22,804,055.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,055.35/7,793.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.86

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