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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.69, 11,884.83 and 2,378.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.69, 11,884.83 and 2,378.27 is: 3,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.69 : 11,884.83 = 2,378.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.69/11,884.83 = 2,378.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.69x = 11,884.83 × 2,378.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.69x = 28,265,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,265,355.44/7,923.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567.20

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