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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,963.22, 10,989.16 and 4,426.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,963.22, 10,989.16 and 4,426.35 is: 6,108.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,963.22 : 10,989.16 = 4,426.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,963.22/10,989.16 = 4,426.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,963.22x = 10,989.16 × 4,426.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,963.22x = 48,641,846.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,641,846.23/7,963.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108.32

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