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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,963.72, 10,988.64 and 4,426.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,963.72, 10,988.64 and 4,426.84 is: 6,108.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,963.72 : 10,988.64 = 4,426.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,963.72/10,988.64 = 4,426.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,963.72x = 10,988.64 × 4,426.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,963.72x = 48,644,951.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,644,951.10/7,963.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108.32

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