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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,864.06, 11,796.09 and 2,020.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,864.06, 11,796.09 and 2,020.67 is: 3,031.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,864.06 : 11,796.09 = 2,020.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,864.06/11,796.09 = 2,020.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,864.06x = 11,796.09 × 2,020.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,864.06x = 23,836,005.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,005.18/7,864.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,031.01

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