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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.02, 11,887.73 and 2,730.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.02, 11,887.73 and 2,730.89 is: 4,096.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.02 : 11,887.73 = 2,730.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.02/11,887.73 = 2,730.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.02x = 11,887.73 × 2,730.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.02x = 32,464,082.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,464,082.98/7,925.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,096.40

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