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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.45, 10,964.72 and 4,360.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.45, 10,964.72 and 4,360.43 is: 6,017.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.45 : 10,964.72 = 4,360.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.45/10,964.72 = 4,360.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.45x = 10,964.72 × 4,360.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.45x = 47,810,907.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,810,907.82/7,945.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,017.39

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