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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,941.05, 10,957.87 and 4,404.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,941.05, 10,957.87 and 4,404.19 is: 6,077.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,941.05 : 10,957.87 = 4,404.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,941.05/10,957.87 = 4,404.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,941.05x = 10,957.87 × 4,404.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,941.05x = 48,260,541.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,260,541.48/7,941.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.35

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