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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.46, 10,935.53 and 4,565.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.46, 10,935.53 and 4,565.63 is: 6,301.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.46 : 10,935.53 = 4,565.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.46/10,935.53 = 4,565.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.46x = 10,935.53 × 4,565.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.46x = 49,927,583.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,927,583.83/7,923.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301.24

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