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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,947.16, 10,967.16 and 4,410.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,947.16, 10,967.16 and 4,410.72 is: 6,086.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,947.16 : 10,967.16 = 4,410.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,947.16/10,967.16 = 4,410.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,947.16x = 10,967.16 × 4,410.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,947.16x = 48,373,071.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,373,071.96/7,947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.84

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