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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,916.59, 10,925.04 and 4,380.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,916.59, 10,925.04 and 4,380.13 is: 6,044.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,916.59 : 10,925.04 = 4,380.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,916.59/10,925.04 = 4,380.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,916.59x = 10,925.04 × 4,380.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,916.59x = 47,853,095.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,853,095.46/7,916.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.66

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