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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980.66, 11,013.32 and 4,444.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980.66, 11,013.32 and 4,444.57 is: 6,133.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980.66 : 11,013.32 = 4,444.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980.66/11,013.32 = 4,444.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980.66x = 11,013.32 × 4,444.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980.66x = 48,949,455.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,949,455.25/7,980.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.51

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