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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,932.08, 10,946.16 and 4,574.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,932.08, 10,946.16 and 4,574.90 is: 6,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,932.08 : 10,946.16 = 4,574.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,932.08/10,946.16 = 4,574.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,932.08x = 10,946.16 × 4,574.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,932.08x = 50,077,587.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,077,587.38/7,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313.30

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