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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.79, 10,976.57 and 4,417.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.79, 10,976.57 and 4,417.33 is: 6,096.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.79 : 10,976.57 = 4,417.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.79/10,976.57 = 4,417.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.79x = 10,976.57 × 4,417.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.79x = 48,487,109.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,487,109.87/7,953.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.10

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