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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,934.76, 10,952.11 and 4,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,934.76, 10,952.11 and 4,948.80 is: 6,830.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,934.76 : 10,952.11 = 4,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,934.76/10,952.11 = 4,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,934.76x = 10,952.11 × 4,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,934.76x = 54,199,767.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,199,767.08/7,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830.68

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