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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,984.68, 11,018.07 and 4,448.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,984.68, 11,018.07 and 4,448.22 is: 6,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,984.68 : 11,018.07 = 4,448.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,984.68/11,018.07 = 4,448.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,984.68x = 11,018.07 × 4,448.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,984.68x = 49,010,799.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,010,799.34/7,984.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.10

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