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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.88, 10,935.05 and 4,387.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.88, 10,935.05 and 4,387.08 is: 6,054.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.88 : 10,935.05 = 4,387.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.88/10,935.05 = 4,387.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.88x = 10,935.05 × 4,387.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.88x = 47,972,921.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,972,921.39/7,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.22

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