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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.77, 10,923.19 and 5,908.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.77, 10,923.19 and 5,908.64 is: 8,148.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.77 : 10,923.19 = 5,908.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.77/10,923.19 = 5,908.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.77x = 10,923.19 × 5,908.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.77x = 64,541,127.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,541,127.97/7,920.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148.35

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