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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.60, 11,892.90 and 7,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.60, 11,892.90 and 7,813.40 is: 11,720.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.60 : 11,892.90 = 7,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.60/11,892.90 = 7,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.60x = 11,892.90 × 7,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.60x = 92,923,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,923,984.86/7,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,720.10

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