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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.64, 10,938.76 and 4,389.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.64, 10,938.76 and 4,389.86 is: 6,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.64 : 10,938.76 = 4,389.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.64/10,938.76 = 4,389.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.64x = 10,938.76 × 4,389.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.64x = 48,019,641.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,019,641.35/7,926.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.01

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