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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.55, 10,957.18 and 4,403.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.55, 10,957.18 and 4,403.69 is: 6,076.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.55 : 10,957.18 = 4,403.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.55/10,957.18 = 4,403.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.55x = 10,957.18 × 4,403.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.55x = 48,252,023.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,252,023.99/7,940.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.66

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