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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,874.04, 11,811.08 and 7,392.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,874.04, 11,811.08 and 7,392.90 is: 11,089.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,874.04 : 11,811.08 = 7,392.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,874.04/11,811.08 = 7,392.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,874.04x = 11,811.08 × 7,392.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,874.04x = 87,318,133.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,318,133.33/7,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,089.37

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