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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.68, 10,965.24 and 4,408.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.68, 10,965.24 and 4,408.95 is: 6,084.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.68 : 10,965.24 = 4,408.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.68/10,965.24 = 4,408.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.68x = 10,965.24 × 4,408.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.68x = 48,345,194.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,345,194.90/7,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.46

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