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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.84, 10,995.76 and 4,431.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.84, 10,995.76 and 4,431.04 is: 6,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.84 : 10,995.76 = 4,431.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.84/10,995.76 = 4,431.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.84x = 10,995.76 × 4,431.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.84x = 48,722,652.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,722,652.39/7,967.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.91

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