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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,922.98, 10,932.57 and 4,386.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,922.98, 10,932.57 and 4,386.18 is: 6,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,922.98 : 10,932.57 = 4,386.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,922.98/10,932.57 = 4,386.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,922.98x = 10,932.57 × 4,386.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,922.98x = 47,952,260.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,952,260.88/7,922.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.30

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