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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.24, 10,933.56 and 4,386.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.24, 10,933.56 and 4,386.42 is: 6,052.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.24 : 10,933.56 = 4,386.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.24/10,933.56 = 4,386.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.24x = 10,933.56 × 4,386.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.24x = 47,959,186.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,959,186.26/7,923.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.98

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