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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,970.08, 11,940.70 and 4,455.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,970.08, 11,940.70 and 4,455.88 is: 6,675.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,970.08 : 11,940.70 = 4,455.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,970.08/11,940.70 = 4,455.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,970.08x = 11,940.70 × 4,455.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,970.08x = 53,206,326.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,206,326.32/7,970.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675.76

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