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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.55, 10,971.81 and 4,365.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.55, 10,971.81 and 4,365.67 is: 6,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.55 : 10,971.81 = 4,365.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.55/10,971.81 = 4,365.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.55x = 10,971.81 × 4,365.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.55x = 47,899,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,899,301.76/7,950.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.65

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