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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.18, 11,910.50 and 5,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.18, 11,910.50 and 5,593.56 is: 8,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.18 : 11,910.50 = 5,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.18/11,910.50 = 5,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.18x = 11,910.50 × 5,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.18x = 66,622,096.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,622,096.38/7,928.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.20

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