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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,929.56, 10,943.14 and 4,392.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,929.56, 10,943.14 and 4,392.77 is: 6,062.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,929.56 : 10,943.14 = 4,392.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,929.56/10,943.14 = 4,392.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,929.56x = 10,943.14 × 4,392.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,929.56x = 48,070,697.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,070,697.10/7,929.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.21

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