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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,919.01, 10,927.89 and 4,382.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,919.01, 10,927.89 and 4,382.01 is: 6,046.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,919.01 : 10,927.89 = 4,382.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,919.01/10,927.89 = 4,382.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,919.01x = 10,927.89 × 4,382.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,919.01x = 47,886,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,886,123.26/7,919.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.98

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