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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,913.30, 10,920.42 and 4,376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,913.30, 10,920.42 and 4,376.84 is: 6,040.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,913.30 : 10,920.42 = 4,376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,913.30/10,920.42 = 4,376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,913.30x = 10,920.42 × 4,376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,913.30x = 47,796,876.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,796,876.47/7,913.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,040.07

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