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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.68, 10,948.68 and 4,396.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.68, 10,948.68 and 4,396.95 is: 6,067.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.68 : 10,948.68 = 4,396.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.68/10,948.68 = 4,396.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.68x = 10,948.68 × 4,396.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.68x = 48,140,798.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,140,798.53/7,933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.90

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