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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.89, 10,939.20 and 4,390.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.89, 10,939.20 and 4,390.16 is: 6,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.89 : 10,939.20 = 4,390.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.89/10,939.20 = 4,390.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.89x = 10,939.20 × 4,390.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.89x = 48,024,838.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,024,838.27/7,926.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.47

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