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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,963.36, 10,984.95 and 4,775.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,963.36, 10,984.95 and 4,775.81 is: 6,587.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,963.36 : 10,984.95 = 4,775.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,963.36/10,984.95 = 4,775.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,963.36x = 10,984.95 × 4,775.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,963.36x = 52,461,979.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,461,979.13/7,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,587.92

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