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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.67, 10,943.52 and 5,104.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.67, 10,943.52 and 5,104.73 is: 7,041.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.67 : 10,943.52 = 5,104.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.67/10,943.52 = 5,104.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.67x = 10,943.52 × 5,104.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.67x = 55,863,714.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,863,714.85/7,933.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,041.35

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