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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,943.98, 10,963.02 and 4,407.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,943.98, 10,963.02 and 4,407.18 is: 6,082.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,943.98 : 10,963.02 = 4,407.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,943.98/10,963.02 = 4,407.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,943.98x = 10,963.02 × 4,407.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,943.98x = 48,316,002.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,316,002.48/7,943.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082.09

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