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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.72, 10,975.08 and 4,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.72, 10,975.08 and 4,416.08 is: 6,094.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.72 : 10,975.08 = 4,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.72/10,975.08 = 4,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.72x = 10,975.08 × 4,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.72x = 48,466,831.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,466,831.29/7,952.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.37

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