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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.36, 10,936.52 and 4,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.36, 10,936.52 and 4,740.70 is: 6,541.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.36 : 10,936.52 = 4,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.36/10,936.52 = 4,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.36x = 10,936.52 × 4,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.36x = 51,846,760.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,846,760.36/7,926.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,541.06

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