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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,913.66, 10,923 and 4,927.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,913.66, 10,923 and 4,927.74 is: 6,801.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,913.66 : 10,923 = 4,927.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,913.66/10,923 = 4,927.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,913.66x = 10,923 × 4,927.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,913.66x = 53,825,704.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,825,704.02/7,913.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.62

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