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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,927.02, 11,892.72 and 2,733.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,927.02, 11,892.72 and 2,733.30 is: 4,100.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,927.02 : 11,892.72 = 2,733.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,927.02/11,892.72 = 2,733.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,927.02x = 11,892.72 × 2,733.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,927.02x = 32,506,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,506,371.58/7,927.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.71

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