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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.64, 10,935.62 and 5,093.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.64, 10,935.62 and 5,093.58 is: 7,027.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.64 : 10,935.62 = 5,093.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.64/10,935.62 = 5,093.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.64x = 10,935.62 × 5,093.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.64x = 55,701,455.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,701,455.32/7,926.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027.12

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