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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.99, 11,034 and 4,459.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.99, 11,034 and 4,459.44 is: 6,153.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.99 : 11,034 = 4,459.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.99/11,034 = 4,459.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.99x = 11,034 × 4,459.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.99x = 49,205,460.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,205,460.96/7,995.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.77

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