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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,927.02, 10,938.96 and 4,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,927.02, 10,938.96 and 4,390.02 is: 6,058.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,927.02 : 10,938.96 = 4,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,927.02/10,938.96 = 4,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,927.02x = 10,938.96 × 4,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,927.02x = 48,022,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,022,253.18/7,927.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.05

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