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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.40, 10,930.01 and 4,563.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.40, 10,930.01 and 4,563.21 is: 6,297.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.40 : 10,930.01 = 4,563.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.40/10,930.01 = 4,563.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.40x = 10,930.01 × 4,563.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.40x = 49,875,930.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,875,930.93/7,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,297.15

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