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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,924.17, 10,930.57 and 5,090.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,924.17, 10,930.57 and 5,090.59 is: 7,021.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,924.17 : 10,930.57 = 5,090.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,924.17/10,930.57 = 5,090.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,924.17x = 10,930.57 × 5,090.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,924.17x = 55,643,050.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,643,050.34/7,924.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021.94

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