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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.13, 10,940.81 and 4,391.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.13, 10,940.81 and 4,391.57 is: 6,060.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.13 : 10,940.81 = 4,391.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.13/10,940.81 = 4,391.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.13x = 10,940.81 × 4,391.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.13x = 48,047,289.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,047,289.25/7,928.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.36

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