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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,919.82, 10,928.85 and 4,383.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,919.82, 10,928.85 and 4,383.03 is: 6,048.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,919.82 : 10,928.85 = 4,383.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,919.82/10,928.85 = 4,383.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,919.82x = 10,928.85 × 4,383.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,919.82x = 47,901,477.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,901,477.42/7,919.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.30

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