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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.66, 11,928.12 and 2,756.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.66, 11,928.12 and 2,756.54 is: 4,135.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.66 : 11,928.12 = 2,756.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.66/11,928.12 = 2,756.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.66x = 11,928.12 × 2,756.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.66x = 32,880,280.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,880,280.26/7,950.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135.54

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