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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.72, 10,994.16 and 4,430.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.72, 10,994.16 and 4,430.84 is: 6,113.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.72 : 10,994.16 = 4,430.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.72/10,994.16 = 4,430.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.72x = 10,994.16 × 4,430.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.72x = 48,713,363.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,713,363.89/7,967.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113.84

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