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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,934.88, 11,904.16 and 2,740.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,934.88, 11,904.16 and 2,740.76 is: 4,111.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,934.88 : 11,904.16 = 2,740.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,934.88/11,904.16 = 2,740.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,934.88x = 11,904.16 × 2,740.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,934.88x = 32,626,445.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,626,445.56/7,934.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,111.78

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