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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,932.32, 10,946.56 and 4,395.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,932.32, 10,946.56 and 4,395.46 is: 6,065.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,932.32 : 10,946.56 = 4,395.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,932.32/10,946.56 = 4,395.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,932.32x = 10,946.56 × 4,395.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,932.32x = 48,115,166.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,115,166.62/7,932.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.71

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