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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,901.07, 10,903.25 and 4,364.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,901.07, 10,903.25 and 4,364.21 is: 6,022.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,901.07 : 10,903.25 = 4,364.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,901.07/10,903.25 = 4,364.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,901.07x = 10,903.25 × 4,364.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,901.07x = 47,584,072.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,584,072.68/7,901.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.48

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