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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,947.92, 10,968.06 and 4,411.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,947.92, 10,968.06 and 4,411.76 is: 6,088.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,947.92 : 10,968.06 = 4,411.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,947.92/10,968.06 = 4,411.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,947.92x = 10,968.06 × 4,411.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,947.92x = 48,388,448.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,388,448.39/7,947.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.19

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