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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.02, 10,937.53 and 4,568.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.02, 10,937.53 and 4,568.93 is: 6,304.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.02 : 10,937.53 = 4,568.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.02/10,937.53 = 4,568.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.02x = 10,937.53 × 4,568.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.02x = 49,972,808.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,972,808.94/7,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304.91

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