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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.56, 11,925.72 and 2,027.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.56, 11,925.72 and 2,027.48 is: 3,041.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.56 : 11,925.72 = 2,027.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.56/11,925.72 = 2,027.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.56x = 11,925.72 × 2,027.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.56x = 24,179,158.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,158.79/7,950.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.19

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