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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.09, 10,965.56 and 4,409.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.09, 10,965.56 and 4,409.29 is: 6,084.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.09 : 10,965.56 = 4,409.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.09/10,965.56 = 4,409.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.09x = 10,965.56 × 4,409.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.09x = 48,350,279.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,350,279.22/7,946.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.79

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