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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,941.04, 10,958.72 and 4,404.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,941.04, 10,958.72 and 4,404.48 is: 6,078.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,941.04 : 10,958.72 = 4,404.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,941.04/10,958.72 = 4,404.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,941.04x = 10,958.72 × 4,404.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,941.04x = 48,267,474.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,267,474.08/7,941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.23

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