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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.66, 11,863.28 and 2,713.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.66, 11,863.28 and 2,713.22 is: 4,070.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.66 : 11,863.28 = 2,713.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.66/11,863.28 = 2,713.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.66x = 11,863.28 × 2,713.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.66x = 32,187,636.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,187,636.03/7,907.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070.44

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