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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,956.03, 10,977.33 and 4,418.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,956.03, 10,977.33 and 4,418.37 is: 6,096.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,956.03 : 10,977.33 = 4,418.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,956.03/10,977.33 = 4,418.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,956.03x = 10,977.33 × 4,418.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,956.03x = 48,501,905.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,501,905.55/7,956.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.24

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