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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,959.97, 10,984.36 and 4,423.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,959.97, 10,984.36 and 4,423.11 is: 6,103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,959.97 : 10,984.36 = 4,423.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,959.97/10,984.36 = 4,423.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,959.97x = 10,984.36 × 4,423.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,959.97x = 48,584,988.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,584,988.60/7,959.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.66

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