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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.85, 10,976.25 and 4,417.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.85, 10,976.25 and 4,417.07 is: 6,095.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.85 : 10,976.25 = 4,417.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.85/10,976.25 = 4,417.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.85x = 10,976.25 × 4,417.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.85x = 48,482,864.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,482,864.59/7,953.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.52

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