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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990.24, 11,005.44 and 7,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990.24, 11,005.44 and 7,946.40 is: 10,945.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990.24 : 11,005.44 = 7,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990.24/11,005.44 = 7,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990.24x = 11,005.44 × 7,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990.24x = 87,453,628.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,453,628.42/7,990.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,945.06

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