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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,924.37, 10,935.84 and 4,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,924.37, 10,935.84 and 4,387.80 is: 6,055.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,924.37 : 10,935.84 = 4,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,924.37/10,935.84 = 4,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,924.37x = 10,935.84 × 4,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,924.37x = 47,984,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,984,336.22/7,924.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,055.29

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