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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,976.11, 11,006.85 and 4,439.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,976.11, 11,006.85 and 4,439.65 is: 6,126.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,976.11 : 11,006.85 = 4,439.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,976.11/11,006.85 = 4,439.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,976.11x = 11,006.85 × 4,439.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,976.11x = 48,866,539.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,866,539.40/7,976.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.61

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