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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,954.34, 10,977.58 and 4,930.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,954.34, 10,977.58 and 4,930.06 is: 6,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,954.34 : 10,977.58 = 4,930.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,954.34/10,977.58 = 4,930.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,954.34x = 10,977.58 × 4,930.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,954.34x = 54,120,073.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,120,073.17/7,954.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.84

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