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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965.69, 10,991.68 and 4,380.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965.69, 10,991.68 and 4,380.05 is: 6,043.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965.69 : 10,991.68 = 4,380.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965.69/10,991.68 = 4,380.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965.69x = 10,991.68 × 4,380.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965.69x = 48,144,107.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,144,107.98/7,965.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,043.93

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