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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,934.07, 10,948.70 and 4,397.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,934.07, 10,948.70 and 4,397.51 is: 6,068.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,934.07 : 10,948.70 = 4,397.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,934.07/10,948.70 = 4,397.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,934.07x = 10,948.70 × 4,397.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,934.07x = 48,147,056.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,147,056.10/7,934.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.39

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