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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.34, 10,954.08 and 4,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.34, 10,954.08 and 4,400.88 is: 6,073.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.34 : 10,954.08 = 4,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.34/10,954.08 = 4,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.34x = 10,954.08 × 4,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.34x = 48,207,591.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,207,591.59/7,937.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.52

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