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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.11, 10,946.12 and 4,789.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.11, 10,946.12 and 4,789.47 is: 6,608.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.11 : 10,946.12 = 4,789.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.11/10,946.12 = 4,789.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.11x = 10,946.12 × 4,789.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.11x = 52,426,089.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,426,089.41/7,933.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608.52

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