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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,999.13, 11,039.28 and 4,414.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,999.13, 11,039.28 and 4,414.07 is: 6,091.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,999.13 : 11,039.28 = 4,414.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,999.13/11,039.28 = 4,414.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,999.13x = 11,039.28 × 4,414.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,999.13x = 48,728,099.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,728,099.47/7,999.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.68

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