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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.05, 10,939.31 and 4,568.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.05, 10,939.31 and 4,568.27 is: 6,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.05 : 10,939.31 = 4,568.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.05/10,939.31 = 4,568.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.05x = 10,939.31 × 4,568.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.05x = 49,973,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,973,644.16/7,926.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304.99

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