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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.13, 10,955.90 and 4,402.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.13, 10,955.90 and 4,402.26 is: 6,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.13 : 10,955.90 = 4,402.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.13/10,955.90 = 4,402.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.13x = 10,955.90 × 4,402.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.13x = 48,230,698.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,230,698.32/7,939.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.06

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