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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,928.56, 10,941.84 and 4,391.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,928.56, 10,941.84 and 4,391.92 is: 6,061.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,928.56 : 10,941.84 = 4,391.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,928.56/10,941.84 = 4,391.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,928.56x = 10,941.84 × 4,391.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,928.56x = 48,055,685.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,055,685.93/7,928.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,061.09

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