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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.79, 10,966.64 and 4,410.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.79, 10,966.64 and 4,410.06 is: 6,085.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.79 : 10,966.64 = 4,410.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.79/10,966.64 = 4,410.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.79x = 10,966.64 × 4,410.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.79x = 48,363,518.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,363,518.35/7,946.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.92

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