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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,956.13, 11,933.28 and 2,113.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,956.13, 11,933.28 and 2,113.19 is: 3,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,956.13 : 11,933.28 = 2,113.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,956.13/11,933.28 = 2,113.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,956.13x = 11,933.28 × 2,113.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,956.13x = 25,217,317.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,217,317.80/7,956.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.55

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