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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,941.33, 10,959.53 and 4,584.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,941.33, 10,959.53 and 4,584.76 is: 6,327.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,941.33 : 10,959.53 = 4,584.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,941.33/10,959.53 = 4,584.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,941.33x = 10,959.53 × 4,584.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,941.33x = 50,246,814.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,246,814.76/7,941.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,327.25

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