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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.52, 10,974.54 and 4,415.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.52, 10,974.54 and 4,415.76 is: 6,093.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.52 : 10,974.54 = 4,415.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.52/10,974.54 = 4,415.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.52x = 10,974.54 × 4,415.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.52x = 48,460,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,460,934.75/7,952.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.78

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