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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,915.49, 10,923.07 and 4,378.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,915.49, 10,923.07 and 4,378.76 is: 6,042.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,915.49 : 10,923.07 = 4,378.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,915.49/10,923.07 = 4,378.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,915.49x = 10,923.07 × 4,378.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,915.49x = 47,829,501.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,829,501.99/7,915.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.52

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