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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,909.14, 11,863.28 and 4,013.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,909.14, 11,863.28 and 4,013.45 is: 6,019.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,909.14 : 11,863.28 = 4,013.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,909.14/11,863.28 = 4,013.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,909.14x = 11,863.28 × 4,013.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,909.14x = 47,612,601.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,612,601.73/7,909.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,019.95

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