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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,938.02, 11,907.03 and 2,741.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,938.02, 11,907.03 and 2,741.06 is: 4,111.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,938.02 : 11,907.03 = 2,741.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,938.02/11,907.03 = 2,741.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,938.02x = 11,907.03 × 2,741.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,938.02x = 32,637,883.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,637,883.65/7,938.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,111.59

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