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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,922.42, 10,919.89 and 5,623.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,922.42, 10,919.89 and 5,623.61 is: 7,751.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,922.42 : 10,919.89 = 5,623.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,922.42/10,919.89 = 5,623.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,922.42x = 10,919.89 × 5,623.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,922.42x = 61,409,155.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,409,155.03/7,922.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,751.31

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