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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.73, 10,948.88 and 4,396.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.73, 10,948.88 and 4,396.70 is: 6,067.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.73 : 10,948.88 = 4,396.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.73/10,948.88 = 4,396.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.73x = 10,948.88 × 4,396.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.73x = 48,138,979.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,138,979.06/7,933.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.64

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