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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.04, 11,895.57 and 3,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.04, 11,895.57 and 3,001.08 is: 4,498.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.04 : 11,895.57 = 3,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.04/11,895.57 = 3,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.04x = 11,895.57 × 3,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.04x = 35,699,557.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,699,557.22/7,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,498.98

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