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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.60, 10,949.04 and 4,397.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.60, 10,949.04 and 4,397.92 is: 6,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.60 : 10,949.04 = 4,397.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.60/10,949.04 = 4,397.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.60x = 10,949.04 × 4,397.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.60x = 48,153,002.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,153,002.00/7,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.50

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