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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.97, 10,976.11 and 4,417.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.97, 10,976.11 and 4,417.15 is: 6,095.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.97 : 10,976.11 = 4,417.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.97/10,976.11 = 4,417.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.97x = 10,976.11 × 4,417.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.97x = 48,483,124.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,483,124.29/7,953.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.46

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