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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,931.25, 10,945.11 and 4,394.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,931.25, 10,945.11 and 4,394.38 is: 6,064.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,931.25 : 10,945.11 = 4,394.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,931.25/10,945.11 = 4,394.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,931.25x = 10,945.11 × 4,394.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,931.25x = 48,096,972.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,096,972.48/7,931.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.24

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