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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,931.52, 10,945.20 and 4,394.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,931.52, 10,945.20 and 4,394.64 is: 6,064.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,931.52 : 10,945.20 = 4,394.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,931.52/10,945.20 = 4,394.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,931.52x = 10,945.20 × 4,394.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,931.52x = 48,100,213.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,100,213.73/7,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.44

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