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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.04, 10,964.00 and 4,408.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.04, 10,964.00 and 4,408.17 is: 6,083.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.04 : 10,964.00 = 4,408.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.04/10,964.00 = 4,408.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.04x = 10,964.00 × 4,408.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.04x = 48,331,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,331,153.84/7,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.19

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