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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.04, 10,957.32 and 4,403.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.04, 10,957.32 and 4,403.31 is: 6,076.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.04 : 10,957.32 = 4,403.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.04/10,957.32 = 4,403.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.04x = 10,957.32 × 4,403.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.04x = 48,248,476.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,248,476.73/7,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.60

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