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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,924.23, 10,935.44 and 4,387.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,924.23, 10,935.44 and 4,387.37 is: 6,054.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,924.23 : 10,935.44 = 4,387.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,924.23/10,935.44 = 4,387.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,924.23x = 10,935.44 × 4,387.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,924.23x = 47,977,761.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,977,761.23/7,924.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.56

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