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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,921.26, 10,931.22 and 4,384.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,921.26, 10,931.22 and 4,384.26 is: 6,050.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,921.26 : 10,931.22 = 4,384.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,921.26/10,931.22 = 4,384.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,921.26x = 10,931.22 × 4,384.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,921.26x = 47,925,310.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,925,310.60/7,921.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.21

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