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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.66, 10,951.83 and 4,399.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.66, 10,951.83 and 4,399.56 is: 6,071.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.66 : 10,951.83 = 4,399.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.66/10,951.83 = 4,399.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.66x = 10,951.83 × 4,399.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.66x = 48,183,233.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,183,233.19/7,935.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.74

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