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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,956.69, 10,980.24 and 4,420.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,956.69, 10,980.24 and 4,420.23 is: 6,099.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,956.69 : 10,980.24 = 4,420.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,956.69/10,980.24 = 4,420.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,956.69x = 10,980.24 × 4,420.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,956.69x = 48,535,186.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,535,186.26/7,956.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.92

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