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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,931.89, 10,946.34 and 4,395.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,931.89, 10,946.34 and 4,395.09 is: 6,065.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,931.89 : 10,946.34 = 4,395.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,931.89/10,946.34 = 4,395.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,931.89x = 10,946.34 × 4,395.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,931.89x = 48,110,190.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,110,190.52/7,931.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.41

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