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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.26, 10,950.59 and 4,580.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.26, 10,950.59 and 4,580.92 is: 6,320.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.26 : 10,950.59 = 4,580.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.26/10,950.59 = 4,580.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.26x = 10,950.59 × 4,580.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.26x = 50,163,801.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,163,801.88/7,937.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,320.04

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