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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965.06, 10,992.06 and 4,380

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965.06, 10,992.06 and 4,380 is: 6,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965.06 : 10,992.06 = 4,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965.06/10,992.06 = 4,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965.06x = 10,992.06 × 4,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965.06x = 48,145,222.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,145,222.80/7,965.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.55

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