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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.06, 10,971.18 and 4,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.06, 10,971.18 and 4,413.60 is: 6,090.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.06 : 10,971.18 = 4,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.06/10,971.18 = 4,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.06x = 10,971.18 × 4,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.06x = 48,422,400.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,422,400.05/7,950.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.82

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