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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965.00, 11,947.51 and 2,418.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965.00, 11,947.51 and 2,418.33 is: 3,627.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965.00 : 11,947.51 = 2,418.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965.00/11,947.51 = 2,418.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965.00x = 11,947.51 × 2,418.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965.00x = 28,892,971.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,892,971.01/7,965.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627.49

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