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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,944.98, 10,963.91 and 4,408.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,944.98, 10,963.91 and 4,408.12 is: 6,083.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,944.98 : 10,963.91 = 4,408.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,944.98/10,963.91 = 4,408.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,944.98x = 10,963.91 × 4,408.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,944.98x = 48,330,154.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,330,154.09/7,944.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.11

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