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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.57, 10,929.60 and 4,383.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.57, 10,929.60 and 4,383.69 is: 6,049.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.57 : 10,929.60 = 4,383.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.57/10,929.60 = 4,383.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.57x = 10,929.60 × 4,383.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.57x = 47,911,978.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,911,978.22/7,920.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.06

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