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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,929.02, 11,892.58 and 2,086.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,929.02, 11,892.58 and 2,086.09 is: 3,128.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,929.02 : 11,892.58 = 2,086.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,929.02/11,892.58 = 2,086.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,929.02x = 11,892.58 × 2,086.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,929.02x = 24,808,932.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,808,932.75/7,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.88

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