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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,944.47, 10,964.68 and 4,408.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,944.47, 10,964.68 and 4,408.82 is: 6,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,944.47 : 10,964.68 = 4,408.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,944.47/10,964.68 = 4,408.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,944.47x = 10,964.68 × 4,408.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,944.47x = 48,341,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,341,300.48/7,944.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.90

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