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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.12, 11,834.26 and 2,046.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.12, 11,834.26 and 2,046.28 is: 3,069.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.12 : 11,834.26 = 2,046.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.12/11,834.26 = 2,046.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.12x = 11,834.26 × 2,046.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.12x = 24,216,209.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,216,209.55/7,890.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.18

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