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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,930.96, 10,944.46 and 4,394.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,930.96, 10,944.46 and 4,394.23 is: 6,063.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,930.96 : 10,944.46 = 4,394.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,930.96/10,944.46 = 4,394.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,930.96x = 10,944.46 × 4,394.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,930.96x = 48,092,463.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,092,463.48/7,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,063.89

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