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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,901.94, 10,905.27 and 4,545.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,901.94, 10,905.27 and 4,545.57 is: 6,273.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,901.94 : 10,905.27 = 4,545.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,901.94/10,905.27 = 4,545.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,901.94x = 10,905.27 × 4,545.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,901.94x = 49,570,668.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,570,668.15/7,901.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.23

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