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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,917.15, 10,925.78 and 4,934.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,917.15, 10,925.78 and 4,934.19 is: 6,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,917.15 : 10,925.78 = 4,934.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,917.15/10,925.78 = 4,934.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,917.15x = 10,925.78 × 4,934.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,917.15x = 53,909,849.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,909,849.75/7,917.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.25

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