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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.07, 10,994.38 and 4,381.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.07, 10,994.38 and 4,381.86 is: 6,046.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.07 : 10,994.38 = 4,381.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.07/10,994.38 = 4,381.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.07x = 10,994.38 × 4,381.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.07x = 48,175,833.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,175,833.95/7,967.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.87

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