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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,927.27, 10,944.11 and 5,413.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,927.27, 10,944.11 and 5,413.03 is: 7,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,927.27 : 10,944.11 = 5,413.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,927.27/10,944.11 = 5,413.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,927.27x = 10,944.11 × 5,413.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,927.27x = 59,240,781.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,240,781.93/7,927.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,473.04

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