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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,901.70, 10,904.27 and 4,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,901.70, 10,904.27 and 4,364.84 is: 6,023.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,901.70 : 10,904.27 = 4,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,901.70/10,904.27 = 4,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,901.70x = 10,904.27 × 4,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,901.70x = 47,595,350.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,595,350.26/7,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.43

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