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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.82, 10,994.94 and 4,610.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.82, 10,994.94 and 4,610.87 is: 6,362.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.82 : 10,994.94 = 4,610.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.82/10,994.94 = 4,610.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.82x = 10,994.94 × 4,610.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.82x = 50,696,184.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,696,184.02/7,967.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,362.62

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