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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.07, 10,951.65 and 4,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.07, 10,951.65 and 4,399.20 is: 6,070.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.07 : 10,951.65 = 4,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.07/10,951.65 = 4,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.07x = 10,951.65 × 4,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.07x = 48,178,498.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,178,498.68/7,936.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.83

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