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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,941.28, 11,913.50 and 2,676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,941.28, 11,913.50 and 2,676.06 is: 4,014.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,941.28 : 11,913.50 = 2,676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,941.28/11,913.50 = 2,676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,941.28x = 11,913.50 × 2,676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,941.28x = 31,881,240.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,881,240.81/7,941.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.62

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