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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,941.48, 10,958.64 and 4,355.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,941.48, 10,958.64 and 4,355.85 is: 6,010.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,941.48 : 10,958.64 = 4,355.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,941.48/10,958.64 = 4,355.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,941.48x = 10,958.64 × 4,355.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,941.48x = 47,734,192.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,734,192.04/7,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.74

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