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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.88, 10,957.16 and 4,403.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.88, 10,957.16 and 4,403.24 is: 6,076.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.88 : 10,957.16 = 4,403.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.88/10,957.16 = 4,403.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.88x = 10,957.16 × 4,403.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.88x = 48,247,005.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,247,005.20/7,939.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.54

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