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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.67, 10,966.32 and 4,410.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.67, 10,966.32 and 4,410.02 is: 6,086.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.67 : 10,966.32 = 4,410.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.67/10,966.32 = 4,410.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.67x = 10,966.32 × 4,410.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.67x = 48,361,635.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,361,635.69/7,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.54

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