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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.88, 10,975.08 and 4,416.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.88, 10,975.08 and 4,416.42 is: 6,094.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.88 : 10,975.08 = 4,416.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.88/10,975.08 = 4,416.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.88x = 10,975.08 × 4,416.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.88x = 48,470,562.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,470,562.81/7,952.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.72

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