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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.69, 10,972.60 and 4,413.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.69, 10,972.60 and 4,413.83 is: 6,091.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.69 : 10,972.60 = 4,413.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.69/10,972.60 = 4,413.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.69x = 10,972.60 × 4,413.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.69x = 48,431,125.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,431,125.16/7,950.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.44

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