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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.94, 10,936.44 and 4,942.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.94, 10,936.44 and 4,942.71 is: 6,820.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.94 : 10,936.44 = 4,942.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.94/10,936.44 = 4,942.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.94x = 10,936.44 × 4,942.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.94x = 54,055,651.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,055,651.35/7,925.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,820.09

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