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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,922.74, 10,930.27 and 5,089.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,922.74, 10,930.27 and 5,089.72 is: 7,021.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,922.74 : 10,930.27 = 5,089.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,922.74/10,930.27 = 5,089.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,922.74x = 10,930.27 × 5,089.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,922.74x = 55,632,013.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,632,013.82/7,922.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021.81

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