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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.02, 10,956.93 and 4,403.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.02, 10,956.93 and 4,403.14 is: 6,076.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.02 : 10,956.93 = 4,403.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.02/10,956.93 = 4,403.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.02x = 10,956.93 × 4,403.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.02x = 48,244,896.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,244,896.76/7,940.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.17

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