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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.47, 10,948.10 and 4,396.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.47, 10,948.10 and 4,396.65 is: 6,067.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.47 : 10,948.10 = 4,396.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.47/10,948.10 = 4,396.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.47x = 10,948.10 × 4,396.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.47x = 48,134,941.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,134,941.88/7,933.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.33

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