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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.42, 10,947.60 and 4,396.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.42, 10,947.60 and 4,396.96 is: 6,067.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.42 : 10,947.60 = 4,396.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.42/10,947.60 = 4,396.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.42x = 10,947.60 × 4,396.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.42x = 48,136,159.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,136,159.30/7,933.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.52

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