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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.85, 10,948.30 and 4,576.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.85, 10,948.30 and 4,576.47 is: 6,315.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.85 : 10,948.30 = 4,576.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.85/10,948.30 = 4,576.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.85x = 10,948.30 × 4,576.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.85x = 50,104,504.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,104,504.35/7,933.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.28

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