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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980.12, 11,012.49 and 4,443.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980.12, 11,012.49 and 4,443.39 is: 6,131.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980.12 : 11,012.49 = 4,443.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980.12/11,012.49 = 4,443.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980.12x = 11,012.49 × 4,443.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980.12x = 48,932,787.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,932,787.94/7,980.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.84

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