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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,948.13, 10,968.41 and 4,411.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,948.13, 10,968.41 and 4,411.67 is: 6,088.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,948.13 : 10,968.41 = 4,411.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,948.13/10,968.41 = 4,411.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,948.13x = 10,968.41 × 4,411.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,948.13x = 48,388,961.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,388,961.53/7,948.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.10

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