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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.50, 10,932.57 and 5,410.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.50, 10,932.57 and 5,410.83 is: 7,465.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.50 : 10,932.57 = 5,410.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.50/10,932.57 = 5,410.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.50x = 10,932.57 × 5,410.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.50x = 59,154,277.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,154,277.73/7,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,465.68

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