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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,968.11, 11,938.35 and 4,841.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,968.11, 11,938.35 and 4,841.55 is: 7,253.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,968.11 : 11,938.35 = 4,841.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,968.11/11,938.35 = 4,841.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,968.11x = 11,938.35 × 4,841.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,968.11x = 57,800,118.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,800,118.44/7,968.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.93

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