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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.70, 10,995.48 and 4,430.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.70, 10,995.48 and 4,430.97 is: 6,114.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.70 : 10,995.48 = 4,430.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.70/10,995.48 = 4,430.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.70x = 10,995.48 × 4,430.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.70x = 48,720,642.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,720,642.02/7,967.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.77

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