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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.93, 11,907.11 and 2,389.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.93, 11,907.11 and 2,389.85 is: 3,585.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.93 : 11,907.11 = 2,389.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.93/11,907.11 = 2,389.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.93x = 11,907.11 × 2,389.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.93x = 28,456,135.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,456,135.35/7,936.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585.28

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