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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,954.23, 10,976.67 and 4,417.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,954.23, 10,976.67 and 4,417.38 is: 6,095.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,954.23 : 10,976.67 = 4,417.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,954.23/10,976.67 = 4,417.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,954.23x = 10,976.67 × 4,417.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,954.23x = 48,488,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,488,122.52/7,954.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.89

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