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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.02, 11,917.62 and 2,102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.02, 11,917.62 and 2,102.22 is: 3,153.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.02 : 11,917.62 = 2,102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.02/11,917.62 = 2,102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.02x = 11,917.62 × 2,102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.02x = 25,053,459.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,053,459.12/7,945.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.35

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