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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,934.67, 10,954.98 and 5,103.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,934.67, 10,954.98 and 5,103.33 is: 7,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,934.67 : 10,954.98 = 5,103.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,934.67/10,954.98 = 5,103.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,934.67x = 10,954.98 × 5,103.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,934.67x = 55,906,878.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,906,878.08/7,934.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.90

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