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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,954.88, 10,977.73 and 4,418.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,954.88, 10,977.73 and 4,418.42 is: 6,097.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,954.88 : 10,977.73 = 4,418.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,954.88/10,977.73 = 4,418.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,954.88x = 10,977.73 × 4,418.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,954.88x = 48,504,155.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,504,155.85/7,954.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.41

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