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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.66, 10,953.21 and 4,400.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.66, 10,953.21 and 4,400.56 is: 6,073.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.66 : 10,953.21 = 4,400.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.66/10,953.21 = 4,400.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.66x = 10,953.21 × 4,400.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.66x = 48,200,257.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,200,257.80/7,936.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.12

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