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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,936.84, 10,953.39 and 4,400.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,936.84, 10,953.39 and 4,400.38 is: 6,072.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936.84 : 10,953.39 = 4,400.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936.84/10,953.39 = 4,400.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936.84x = 10,953.39 × 4,400.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936.84x = 48,199,078.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,199,078.29/7,936.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.83

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