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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990.60, 11,026.61 and 4,406.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990.60, 11,026.61 and 4,406.15 is: 6,080.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990.60 : 11,026.61 = 4,406.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990.60/11,026.61 = 4,406.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990.60x = 11,026.61 × 4,406.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990.60x = 48,584,842.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,584,842.52/7,990.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.25

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