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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.47, 10,963.83 and 4,407.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.47, 10,963.83 and 4,407.78 is: 6,082.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.47 : 10,963.83 = 4,407.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.47/10,963.83 = 4,407.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.47x = 10,963.83 × 4,407.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.47x = 48,326,150.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,326,150.60/7,945.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082.23

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