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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,948.28, 10,967.46 and 4,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,948.28, 10,967.46 and 4,411.52 is: 6,087.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,948.28 : 10,967.46 = 4,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,948.28/10,967.46 = 4,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,948.28x = 10,967.46 × 4,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,948.28x = 48,383,169.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,383,169.14/7,948.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.25

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