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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.04, 11,877.26 and 3,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.04, 11,877.26 and 3,765.02 is: 5,644.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.04 : 11,877.26 = 3,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.04/11,877.26 = 3,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.04x = 11,877.26 × 3,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.04x = 44,718,043.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,718,043.23/7,923.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,644.05

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