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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,944.03, 10,964.07 and 4,408.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,944.03, 10,964.07 and 4,408.38 is: 6,084.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,944.03 : 10,964.07 = 4,408.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,944.03/10,964.07 = 4,408.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,944.03x = 10,964.07 × 4,408.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,944.03x = 48,333,786.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,333,786.91/7,944.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.29

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