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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,930.24, 10,943.58 and 4,345.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,930.24, 10,943.58 and 4,345.12 is: 5,996.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,930.24 : 10,943.58 = 4,345.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,930.24/10,943.58 = 4,345.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,930.24x = 10,943.58 × 4,345.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,930.24x = 47,551,168.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,551,168.33/7,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,996.18

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