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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.02, 10,975.66 and 4,596.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.02, 10,975.66 and 4,596.44 is: 6,343.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.02 : 10,975.66 = 4,596.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.02/10,975.66 = 4,596.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.02x = 10,975.66 × 4,596.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.02x = 50,448,962.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,448,962.65/7,953.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,343.37

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