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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.41, 10,994.88 and 4,430.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.41, 10,994.88 and 4,430.59 is: 6,114.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.41 : 10,994.88 = 4,430.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.41/10,994.88 = 4,430.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.41x = 10,994.88 × 4,430.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.41x = 48,713,805.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,713,805.38/7,967.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.13

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