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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.69, 11,910.33 and 2,744.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.69, 11,910.33 and 2,744.89 is: 4,117.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.69 : 11,910.33 = 2,744.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.69/11,910.33 = 2,744.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.69x = 11,910.33 × 2,744.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.69x = 32,692,545.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,692,545.71/7,939.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117.61

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