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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.12, 10,966.94 and 4,410.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.12, 10,966.94 and 4,410.46 is: 6,087.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.12 : 10,966.94 = 4,410.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.12/10,966.94 = 4,410.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.12x = 10,966.94 × 4,410.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.12x = 48,369,250.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,369,250.19/7,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.15

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