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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.97, 10,974.74 and 4,416.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.97, 10,974.74 and 4,416.15 is: 6,094.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.97 : 10,974.74 = 4,416.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.97/10,974.74 = 4,416.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.97x = 10,974.74 × 4,416.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.97x = 48,466,075.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,466,075.97/7,952.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.09

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