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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.09, 11,894.13 and 3,772.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.09, 11,894.13 and 3,772.50 is: 5,654.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.09 : 11,894.13 = 3,772.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.09/11,894.13 = 3,772.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.09x = 11,894.13 × 3,772.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.09x = 44,870,605.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,870,605.43/7,935.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,654.71

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