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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.15, 10,965.65 and 4,409.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.15, 10,965.65 and 4,409.35 is: 6,084.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.15 : 10,965.65 = 4,409.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.15/10,965.65 = 4,409.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.15x = 10,965.65 × 4,409.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.15x = 48,351,339.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,351,339.37/7,946.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.88

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