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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,900.80, 10,903.26 and 4,364.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,900.80, 10,903.26 and 4,364.16 is: 6,022.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,900.80 : 10,903.26 = 4,364.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,900.80/10,903.26 = 4,364.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,900.80x = 10,903.26 × 4,364.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,900.80x = 47,583,571.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,583,571.16/7,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.63

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