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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,930.43, 11,896.45 and 2,735.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,930.43, 11,896.45 and 2,735.63 is: 4,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,930.43 : 11,896.45 = 2,735.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,930.43/11,896.45 = 2,735.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,930.43x = 11,896.45 × 2,735.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,930.43x = 32,544,219.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,544,219.19/7,930.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103.72

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