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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.84, 10,934.88 and 4,386.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.84, 10,934.88 and 4,386.96 is: 6,053.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.84 : 10,934.88 = 4,386.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.84/10,934.88 = 4,386.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.84x = 10,934.88 × 4,386.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.84x = 47,970,881.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,970,881.16/7,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.99

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