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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.41, 10,931.25 and 5,090.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.41, 10,931.25 and 5,090.77 is: 7,018.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.41 : 10,931.25 = 5,090.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.41/10,931.25 = 5,090.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.41x = 10,931.25 × 5,090.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.41x = 55,648,479.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,648,479.56/7,928.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018.87

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