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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,912.92, 10,919.46 and 4,376.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,912.92, 10,919.46 and 4,376.04 is: 6,038.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,912.92 : 10,919.46 = 4,376.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,912.92/10,919.46 = 4,376.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,912.92x = 10,919.46 × 4,376.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,912.92x = 47,783,993.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,783,993.74/7,912.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,038.73

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