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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,944.52, 10,963.42 and 4,408.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,944.52, 10,963.42 and 4,408.24 is: 6,083.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,944.52 : 10,963.42 = 4,408.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,944.52/10,963.42 = 4,408.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,944.52x = 10,963.42 × 4,408.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,944.52x = 48,329,386.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,329,386.58/7,944.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.36

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