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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,813.24, 11,719.88 and 1,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,813.24, 11,719.88 and 1,969.80 is: 2,954.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,813.24 : 11,719.88 = 1,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,813.24/11,719.88 = 1,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,813.24x = 11,719.88 × 1,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,813.24x = 23,085,819.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,085,819.62/7,813.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954.71

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