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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.88, 10,976.36 and 4,417.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.88, 10,976.36 and 4,417.10 is: 6,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.88 : 10,976.36 = 4,417.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.88/10,976.36 = 4,417.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.88x = 10,976.36 × 4,417.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.88x = 48,483,679.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,483,679.76/7,953.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.60

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