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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,924.55, 10,937.23 and 4,566.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,924.55, 10,937.23 and 4,566.76 is: 6,302.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,924.55 : 10,937.23 = 4,566.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,924.55/10,937.23 = 4,566.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,924.55x = 10,937.23 × 4,566.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,924.55x = 49,947,665.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,947,665.71/7,924.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,302.91

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