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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.22, 10,956.46 and 4,402.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.22, 10,956.46 and 4,402.43 is: 6,075.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.22 : 10,956.46 = 4,402.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.22/10,956.46 = 4,402.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.22x = 10,956.46 × 4,402.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.22x = 48,235,048.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,235,048.20/7,939.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.54

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