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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,916.56, 10,925.28 and 4,379.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,916.56, 10,925.28 and 4,379.92 is: 6,044.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,916.56 : 10,925.28 = 4,379.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,916.56/10,925.28 = 4,379.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,916.56x = 10,925.28 × 4,379.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,916.56x = 47,851,852.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,851,852.38/7,916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.53

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