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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.79, 10,967.88 and 4,411.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.79, 10,967.88 and 4,411.14 is: 6,088.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.79 : 10,967.88 = 4,411.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.79/10,967.88 = 4,411.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.79x = 10,967.88 × 4,411.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.79x = 48,380,854.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,380,854.18/7,946.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.10

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