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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.28, 10,935.46 and 4,737.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.28, 10,935.46 and 4,737.36 is: 6,535.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.28 : 10,935.46 = 4,737.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.28/10,935.46 = 4,737.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.28x = 10,935.46 × 4,737.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.28x = 51,805,200.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,805,200.31/7,926.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535.88

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