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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,992.32, 11,029.04 and 4,455.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,992.32, 11,029.04 and 4,455.92 is: 6,148.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,992.32 : 11,029.04 = 4,455.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,992.32/11,029.04 = 4,455.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,992.32x = 11,029.04 × 4,455.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,992.32x = 49,144,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,144,519.92/7,992.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,148.97

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