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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.34, 11,906.51 and 2,093.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.34, 11,906.51 and 2,093.96 is: 3,141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.34 : 11,906.51 = 2,093.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.34/11,906.51 = 2,093.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.34x = 11,906.51 × 2,093.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.34x = 24,931,685.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,931,685.68/7,937.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.06

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