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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980.93, 11,012.81 and 4,443.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980.93, 11,012.81 and 4,443.75 is: 6,131.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980.93 : 11,012.81 = 4,443.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980.93/11,012.81 = 4,443.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980.93x = 11,012.81 × 4,443.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980.93x = 48,938,152.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,938,152.22/7,980.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.89

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