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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.37, 10,952.48 and 5,419.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.37, 10,952.48 and 5,419.25 is: 7,481.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.37 : 10,952.48 = 5,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.37/10,952.48 = 5,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.37x = 10,952.48 × 5,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.37x = 59,354,227.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,354,227.24/7,933.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,481.59

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