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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965.94, 10,993.05 and 4,608.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965.94, 10,993.05 and 4,608.76 is: 6,360.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965.94 : 10,993.05 = 4,608.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965.94/10,993.05 = 4,608.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965.94x = 10,993.05 × 4,608.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965.94x = 50,664,329.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,664,329.12/7,965.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360.12

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