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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,932.84, 10,947.30 and 4,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,932.84, 10,947.30 and 4,575.60 is: 6,314.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,932.84 : 10,947.30 = 4,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,932.84/10,947.30 = 4,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,932.84x = 10,947.30 × 4,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,932.84x = 50,090,465.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,090,465.88/7,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,314.32

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