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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,922.37, 10,932.81 and 4,385.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,922.37, 10,932.81 and 4,385.79 is: 6,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,922.37 : 10,932.81 = 4,385.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,922.37/10,932.81 = 4,385.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,922.37x = 10,932.81 × 4,385.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,922.37x = 47,949,008.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,949,008.77/7,922.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.36

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