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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,964.36, 11,936.28 and 4,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,964.36, 11,936.28 and 4,454.24 is: 6,675.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,964.36 : 11,936.28 = 4,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,964.36/11,936.28 = 4,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,964.36x = 11,936.28 × 4,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,964.36x = 53,167,055.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,167,055.83/7,964.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675.62

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