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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.28, 10,953.26 and 4,400.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.28, 10,953.26 and 4,400.46 is: 6,072.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.28 : 10,953.26 = 4,400.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.28/10,953.26 = 4,400.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.28x = 10,953.26 × 4,400.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.28x = 48,199,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,199,382.50/7,937.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.53

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