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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,909.20, 11,865.69 and 2,363

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,909.20, 11,865.69 and 2,363 is: 3,545.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,909.20 : 11,865.69 = 2,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,909.20/11,865.69 = 2,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,909.20x = 11,865.69 × 2,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,909.20x = 28,038,625.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,038,625.47/7,909.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.06

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