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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,947.52, 10,968.03 and 4,410.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,947.52, 10,968.03 and 4,410.67 is: 6,086.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,947.52 : 10,968.03 = 4,410.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,947.52/10,968.03 = 4,410.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,947.52x = 10,968.03 × 4,410.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,947.52x = 48,376,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,376,360.88/7,947.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.98

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