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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,934.10, 10,948.53 and 4,349.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,934.10, 10,948.53 and 4,349.02 is: 6,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,934.10 : 10,948.53 = 4,349.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,934.10/10,948.53 = 4,349.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,934.10x = 10,948.53 × 4,349.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,934.10x = 47,615,375.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,615,375.94/7,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001.36

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