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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,292.88, 10,939.35 and 4,004.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,292.88, 10,939.35 and 4,004.18 is: 6,006.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,292.88 : 10,939.35 = 4,004.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,292.88/10,939.35 = 4,004.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,292.88x = 10,939.35 × 4,004.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,292.88x = 43,803,126.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,803,126.48/7,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.29

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