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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.39, 10,941.27 and 4,391.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.39, 10,941.27 and 4,391.66 is: 6,060.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.39 : 10,941.27 = 4,391.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.39/10,941.27 = 4,391.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.39x = 10,941.27 × 4,391.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.39x = 48,050,337.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,050,337.81/7,928.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.54

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