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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,960.92, 10,984.74 and 4,424.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,960.92, 10,984.74 and 4,424.04 is: 6,104.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,960.92 : 10,984.74 = 4,424.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,960.92/10,984.74 = 4,424.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,960.92x = 10,984.74 × 4,424.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,960.92x = 48,596,929.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,596,929.15/7,960.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,104.44

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