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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.04, 10,973.82 and 4,415.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.04, 10,973.82 and 4,415.28 is: 6,093.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.04 : 10,973.82 = 4,415.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.04/10,973.82 = 4,415.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.04x = 10,973.82 × 4,415.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.04x = 48,452,487.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,452,487.97/7,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.09

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