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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.84, 10,951.68 and 4,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.84, 10,951.68 and 4,399.20 is: 6,071.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.84 : 10,951.68 = 4,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.84/10,951.68 = 4,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.84x = 10,951.68 × 4,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.84x = 48,178,630.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,178,630.66/7,935.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.02

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