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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.43, 11,905.23 and 2,093

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.43, 11,905.23 and 2,093 is: 3,139.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.43 : 11,905.23 = 2,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.43/11,905.23 = 2,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.43x = 11,905.23 × 2,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.43x = 24,917,646.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,917,646.39/7,936.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.65

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