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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,960.01, 10,984.07 and 4,423.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,960.01, 10,984.07 and 4,423.01 is: 6,103.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,960.01 : 10,984.07 = 4,423.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,960.01/10,984.07 = 4,423.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,960.01x = 10,984.07 × 4,423.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,960.01x = 48,582,607.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,582,607.59/7,960.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.34

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