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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,870.05, 11,805.07 and 7,388.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,870.05, 11,805.07 and 7,388.91 is: 11,083.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,870.05 : 11,805.07 = 7,388.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,870.05/11,805.07 = 7,388.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,870.05x = 11,805.07 × 7,388.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,870.05x = 87,226,599.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,226,599.77/7,870.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,083.36

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