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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,922.40, 10,932.84 and 4,385.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,922.40, 10,932.84 and 4,385.76 is: 6,052.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,922.40 : 10,932.84 = 4,385.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,922.40/10,932.84 = 4,385.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,922.40x = 10,932.84 × 4,385.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,922.40x = 47,948,812.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,948,812.36/7,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.31

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