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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.95, 10,953.74 and 4,950

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.95, 10,953.74 and 4,950 is: 6,832.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.95 : 10,953.74 = 4,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.95/10,953.74 = 4,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.95x = 10,953.74 × 4,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.95x = 54,221,025.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,221,025.38/7,935.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,832.33

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