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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.04, 10,965.60 and 4,409.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.04, 10,965.60 and 4,409.31 is: 6,084.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.04 : 10,965.60 = 4,409.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.04/10,965.60 = 4,409.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.04x = 10,965.60 × 4,409.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.04x = 48,350,729.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,350,729.74/7,946.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.88

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