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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.23, 10,937.75 and 5,095.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.23, 10,937.75 and 5,095.46 is: 7,025.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.23 : 10,937.75 = 5,095.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.23/10,937.75 = 5,095.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.23x = 10,937.75 × 5,095.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.23x = 55,732,787.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,732,787.45/7,933.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025.23

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