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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,916.68, 10,924.88 and 4,379.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,916.68, 10,924.88 and 4,379.89 is: 6,044.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,916.68 : 10,924.88 = 4,379.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,916.68/10,924.88 = 4,379.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,916.68x = 10,924.88 × 4,379.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,916.68x = 47,849,723.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,849,723.45/7,916.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.17

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