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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,929.03, 10,937.11 and 5,100.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,929.03, 10,937.11 and 5,100.09 is: 7,034.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,929.03 : 10,937.11 = 5,100.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,929.03/10,937.11 = 5,100.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,929.03x = 10,937.11 × 5,100.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,929.03x = 55,780,205.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,780,205.25/7,929.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034.94

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