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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,955.04, 11,933.28 and 3,273.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,955.04, 11,933.28 and 3,273.96 is: 4,911.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,955.04 : 11,933.28 = 3,273.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,955.04/11,933.28 = 3,273.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,955.04x = 11,933.28 × 3,273.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,955.04x = 39,069,081.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,069,081.39/7,955.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911.24

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