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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.54, 10,976.85 and 4,417.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.54, 10,976.85 and 4,417.14 is: 6,096.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.54 : 10,976.85 = 4,417.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.54/10,976.85 = 4,417.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.54x = 10,976.85 × 4,417.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.54x = 48,486,283.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,486,283.21/7,953.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.19

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