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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.19, 10,964.88 and 5,151.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.19, 10,964.88 and 5,151.69 is: 7,108.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.19 : 10,964.88 = 5,151.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.19/10,964.88 = 5,151.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.19x = 10,964.88 × 5,151.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.19x = 56,487,662.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,487,662.65/7,946.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,108.77

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