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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,931.92, 10,946.40 and 4,395.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,931.92, 10,946.40 and 4,395.13 is: 6,065.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,931.92 : 10,946.40 = 4,395.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,931.92/10,946.40 = 4,395.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,931.92x = 10,946.40 × 4,395.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,931.92x = 48,110,851.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,110,851.03/7,931.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.47

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