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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.40, 11,930.22 and 2,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.40, 11,930.22 and 2,406.80 is: 3,610.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.40 : 11,930.22 = 2,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.40/11,930.22 = 2,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.40x = 11,930.22 × 2,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.40x = 28,713,653.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,713,653.50/7,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610.24

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