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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,898.46, 11,904.03 and 7,898.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,898.46, 11,904.03 and 7,898.46 is: 11,904.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,898.46 : 11,904.03 = 7,898.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,898.46/11,904.03 = 7,898.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,898.46x = 11,904.03 × 7,898.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,898.46x = 94,023,504.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,023,504.79/7,898.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,904.03

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