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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,900.36, 10,904.59 and 4,914.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,900.36, 10,904.59 and 4,914.49 is: 6,783.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,900.36 : 10,904.59 = 4,914.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,900.36/10,904.59 = 4,914.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,900.36x = 10,904.59 × 4,914.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,900.36x = 53,590,498.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,590,498.51/7,900.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,783.30

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