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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.87, 10,966.62 and 4,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.87, 10,966.62 and 4,410.22 is: 6,086.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.87 : 10,966.62 = 4,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.87/10,966.62 = 4,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.87x = 10,966.62 × 4,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.87x = 48,365,206.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,365,206.86/7,945.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.84

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