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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,915.98, 10,924.17 and 4,559.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,915.98, 10,924.17 and 4,559.39 is: 6,292.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,915.98 : 10,924.17 = 4,559.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,915.98/10,924.17 = 4,559.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,915.98x = 10,924.17 × 4,559.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,915.98x = 49,807,528.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,807,528.66/7,915.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292.02

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