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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,964.24, 11,931.38 and 4,667.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,964.24, 11,931.38 and 4,667.54 is: 6,992.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,964.24 : 11,931.38 = 4,667.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,964.24/11,931.38 = 4,667.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,964.24x = 11,931.38 × 4,667.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,964.24x = 55,690,170.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,690,170.07/7,964.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992.53

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