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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,921.67, 10,931.45 and 4,384.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,921.67, 10,931.45 and 4,384.67 is: 6,050.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,921.67 : 10,931.45 = 4,384.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,921.67/10,931.45 = 4,384.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,921.67x = 10,931.45 × 4,384.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,921.67x = 47,930,724.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,930,724.29/7,921.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.59

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