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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,914.51, 10,921.59 and 4,328.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,914.51, 10,921.59 and 4,328.76 is: 5,973.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,914.51 : 10,921.59 = 4,328.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,914.51/10,921.59 = 4,328.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,914.51x = 10,921.59 × 4,328.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,914.51x = 47,276,941.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,276,941.93/7,914.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,973.45

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