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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.04, 10,935.36 and 4,779.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.04, 10,935.36 and 4,779.52 is: 6,596.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.04 : 10,935.36 = 4,779.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.04/10,935.36 = 4,779.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.04x = 10,935.36 × 4,779.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.04x = 52,265,771.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,265,771.83/7,923.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,596.68

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