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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.57, 10,957.55 and 4,403.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.57, 10,957.55 and 4,403.57 is: 6,076.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.57 : 10,957.55 = 4,403.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.57/10,957.55 = 4,403.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.57x = 10,957.55 × 4,403.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.57x = 48,252,261.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,252,261.65/7,940.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.68

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