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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.09, 11,832.21 and 2,624.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.09, 11,832.21 and 2,624.15 is: 3,935.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.09 : 11,832.21 = 2,624.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.09/11,832.21 = 2,624.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.09x = 11,832.21 × 2,624.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.09x = 31,049,434.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,049,434.71/7,890.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,935.24

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