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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.94, 10,948.41 and 4,576.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.94, 10,948.41 and 4,576.55 is: 6,315.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.94 : 10,948.41 = 4,576.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.94/10,948.41 = 4,576.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.94x = 10,948.41 × 4,576.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.94x = 50,105,923.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,105,923.52/7,933.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.39

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