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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.17, 10,964.22 and 4,408.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.17, 10,964.22 and 4,408.32 is: 6,083.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.17 : 10,964.22 = 4,408.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.17/10,964.22 = 4,408.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.17x = 10,964.22 × 4,408.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.17x = 48,333,790.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,333,790.31/7,945.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.42

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