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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.60, 11,903.37 and 2,012.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.60, 11,903.37 and 2,012.55 is: 3,018.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.60 : 11,903.37 = 2,012.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.60/11,903.37 = 2,012.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.60x = 11,903.37 × 2,012.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.60x = 23,956,127.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,956,127.29/7,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.82

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