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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,975.24, 11,006.34 and 4,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,975.24, 11,006.34 and 4,832.20 is: 6,668.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975.24 : 11,006.34 = 4,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975.24/11,006.34 = 4,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975.24x = 11,006.34 × 4,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975.24x = 53,184,836.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,184,836.15/7,975.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,668.74

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