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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.26, 11,906.02 and 3,009.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.26, 11,906.02 and 3,009.22 is: 4,513.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.26 : 11,906.02 = 3,009.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.26/11,906.02 = 3,009.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.26x = 11,906.02 × 3,009.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.26x = 35,827,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,827,833.50/7,937.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.88

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