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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.78, 10,966.48 and 4,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.78, 10,966.48 and 4,410 is: 6,085.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.78 : 10,966.48 = 4,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.78/10,966.48 = 4,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.78x = 10,966.48 × 4,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.78x = 48,362,176.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,362,176.80/7,946.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.76

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