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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,917.16, 10,925.38 and 4,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,917.16, 10,925.38 and 4,380.52 is: 6,044.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,917.16 : 10,925.38 = 4,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,917.16/10,925.38 = 4,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,917.16x = 10,925.38 × 4,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,917.16x = 47,858,845.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,858,845.60/7,917.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.95

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