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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,948.32, 11,935.98 and 6,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,948.32, 11,935.98 and 6,630.72 is: 9,957.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,948.32 : 11,935.98 = 6,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,948.32/11,935.98 = 6,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,948.32x = 11,935.98 × 6,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,948.32x = 79,144,141.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,144,141.31/7,948.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,957.34

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