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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,959.92, 10,984.76 and 4,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,959.92, 10,984.76 and 4,423.20 is: 6,104.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,959.92 : 10,984.76 = 4,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,959.92/10,984.76 = 4,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,959.92x = 10,984.76 × 4,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,959.92x = 48,587,790.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,587,790.43/7,959.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,104.06

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