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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,932.27, 10,946.50 and 4,395.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,932.27, 10,946.50 and 4,395.48 is: 6,065.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,932.27 : 10,946.50 = 4,395.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,932.27/10,946.50 = 4,395.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,932.27x = 10,946.50 × 4,395.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,932.27x = 48,115,121.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,115,121.82/7,932.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.74

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