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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,915.58, 10,923.14 and 4,330.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,915.58, 10,923.14 and 4,330.47 is: 5,975.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,915.58 : 10,923.14 = 4,330.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,915.58/10,923.14 = 4,330.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,915.58x = 10,923.14 × 4,330.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,915.58x = 47,302,308.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,302,308.42/7,915.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,975.85

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