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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,917.04, 10,925.62 and 4,380.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,917.04, 10,925.62 and 4,380.24 is: 6,044.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,917.04 : 10,925.62 = 4,380.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,917.04/10,925.62 = 4,380.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,917.04x = 10,925.62 × 4,380.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,917.04x = 47,856,837.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,856,837.75/7,917.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.79

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