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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.26, 10,947.06 and 5,107.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.26, 10,947.06 and 5,107.32 is: 7,044.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.26 : 10,947.06 = 5,107.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.26/10,947.06 = 5,107.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.26x = 10,947.06 × 5,107.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.26x = 55,910,138.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,910,138.48/7,936.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,044.90

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