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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,929.97, 10,942.44 and 4,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,929.97, 10,942.44 and 4,392.28 is: 6,060.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,929.97 : 10,942.44 = 4,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,929.97/10,942.44 = 4,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,929.97x = 10,942.44 × 4,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,929.97x = 48,062,260.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,062,260.36/7,929.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.84

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