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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.54, 10,958.01 and 4,403.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.54, 10,958.01 and 4,403.81 is: 6,077.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.54 : 10,958.01 = 4,403.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.54/10,958.01 = 4,403.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.54x = 10,958.01 × 4,403.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.54x = 48,256,994.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,256,994.02/7,940.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.29

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