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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.06, 11,892.38 and 2,663.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.06, 11,892.38 and 2,663.24 is: 3,994.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.06 : 11,892.38 = 2,663.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.06/11,892.38 = 2,663.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.06x = 11,892.38 × 2,663.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.06x = 31,672,297.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,672,297.17/7,928.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994.96

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