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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.32, 10,934.26 and 4,386.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.32, 10,934.26 and 4,386.86 is: 6,053.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.32 : 10,934.26 = 4,386.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.32/10,934.26 = 4,386.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.32x = 10,934.26 × 4,386.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.32x = 47,967,067.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,967,067.82/7,923.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.91

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