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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,927.64, 10,940.74 and 4,391.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,927.64, 10,940.74 and 4,391.18 is: 6,060.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,927.64 : 10,940.74 = 4,391.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,927.64/10,940.74 = 4,391.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,927.64x = 10,940.74 × 4,391.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,927.64x = 48,042,758.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,042,758.67/7,927.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.16

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