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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,900.65, 10,902.59 and 4,363.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,900.65, 10,902.59 and 4,363.78 is: 6,021.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,900.65 : 10,902.59 = 4,363.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,900.65/10,902.59 = 4,363.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,900.65x = 10,902.59 × 4,363.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,900.65x = 47,576,504.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,576,504.19/7,900.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,021.85

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