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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,975.63, 11,006.36 and 4,438.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,975.63, 11,006.36 and 4,438.84 is: 6,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975.63 : 11,006.36 = 4,438.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975.63/11,006.36 = 4,438.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975.63x = 11,006.36 × 4,438.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975.63x = 48,855,482.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,855,482.12/7,975.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.60

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