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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,906.35, 11,859.48 and 2,062.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,906.35, 11,859.48 and 2,062.95 is: 3,094.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,906.35 : 11,859.48 = 2,062.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,906.35/11,859.48 = 2,062.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,906.35x = 11,859.48 × 2,062.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,906.35x = 24,465,514.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,465,514.27/7,906.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.41

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