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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.29, 10,932.73 and 4,564.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.29, 10,932.73 and 4,564.44 is: 6,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.29 : 10,932.73 = 4,564.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.29/10,932.73 = 4,564.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.29x = 10,932.73 × 4,564.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.29x = 49,901,841.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,901,841.55/7,920.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.50

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