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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.40, 10,932.88 and 4,564.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.40, 10,932.88 and 4,564.55 is: 6,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.40 : 10,932.88 = 4,564.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.40/10,932.88 = 4,564.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.40x = 10,932.88 × 4,564.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.40x = 49,903,671.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,903,671.13/7,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.65

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