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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980.54, 11,013.42 and 4,623.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980.54, 11,013.42 and 4,623.36 is: 6,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980.54 : 11,013.42 = 4,623.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980.54/11,013.42 = 4,623.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980.54x = 11,013.42 × 4,623.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980.54x = 50,919,005.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,919,005.49/7,980.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380.40

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