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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.50, 10,938.48 and 4,568.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.50, 10,938.48 and 4,568.10 is: 6,303.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.50 : 10,938.48 = 4,568.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.50/10,938.48 = 4,568.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.50x = 10,938.48 × 4,568.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.50x = 49,968,070.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,968,070.49/7,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,303.93

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