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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,938.19, 10,955.35 and 4,401.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,938.19, 10,955.35 and 4,401.33 is: 6,074.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,938.19 : 10,955.35 = 4,401.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,938.19/10,955.35 = 4,401.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,938.19x = 10,955.35 × 4,401.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,938.19x = 48,218,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,218,110.62/7,938.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.19

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