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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.86, 10,966.53 and 4,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.86, 10,966.53 and 4,410.22 is: 6,086.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.86 : 10,966.53 = 4,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.86/10,966.53 = 4,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.86x = 10,966.53 × 4,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.86x = 48,364,809.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,364,809.94/7,946.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.03

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