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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,924.19, 11,882.54 and 2,925.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,924.19, 11,882.54 and 2,925.30 is: 4,386.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,924.19 : 11,882.54 = 2,925.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,924.19/11,882.54 = 2,925.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,924.19x = 11,882.54 × 2,925.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,924.19x = 34,759,994.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,759,994.26/7,924.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,386.57

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