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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,932.11, 10,945.82 and 4,346.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,932.11, 10,945.82 and 4,346.34 is: 5,997.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,932.11 : 10,945.82 = 4,346.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,932.11/10,945.82 = 4,346.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,932.11x = 10,945.82 × 4,346.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,932.11x = 47,574,233.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,574,233.57/7,932.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,997.68

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