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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,902.40, 10,905.23 and 4,365.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,902.40, 10,905.23 and 4,365.38 is: 6,024.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,902.40 : 10,905.23 = 4,365.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,902.40/10,905.23 = 4,365.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,902.40x = 10,905.23 × 4,365.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,902.40x = 47,605,472.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,605,472.94/7,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.18

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