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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.89, 10,961.89 and 4,800.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.89, 10,961.89 and 4,800.25 is: 6,622.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.89 : 10,961.89 = 4,800.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.89/10,961.89 = 4,800.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.89x = 10,961.89 × 4,800.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.89x = 52,619,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,619,812.47/7,945.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622.27

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