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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,949.07, 11,925.45 and 4,052.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,949.07, 11,925.45 and 4,052.57 is: 6,079.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,949.07 : 11,925.45 = 4,052.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,949.07/11,925.45 = 4,052.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,949.07x = 11,925.45 × 4,052.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,949.07x = 48,328,661.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,328,661.28/7,949.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,079.79

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