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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.77, 10,963.86 and 4,960.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.77, 10,963.86 and 4,960.69 is: 6,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.77 : 10,963.86 = 4,960.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.77/10,963.86 = 4,960.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.77x = 10,963.86 × 4,960.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.77x = 54,388,326.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,388,326.32/7,939.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850.11

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