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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.40, 11,903.10 and 2,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.40, 11,903.10 and 2,092.60 is: 3,138.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.40 : 11,903.10 = 2,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.40/11,903.10 = 2,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.40x = 11,903.10 × 2,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.40x = 24,908,427.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,908,427.06/7,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.90

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