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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,934.08, 11,900.16 and 2,091.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,934.08, 11,900.16 and 2,091.14 is: 3,136.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,934.08 : 11,900.16 = 2,091.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,934.08/11,900.16 = 2,091.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,934.08x = 11,900.16 × 2,091.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,934.08x = 24,884,900.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,884,900.58/7,934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,136.46

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