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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,902.44, 10,905.94 and 4,546.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,902.44, 10,905.94 and 4,546.30 is: 6,274.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,902.44 : 10,905.94 = 4,546.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,902.44/10,905.94 = 4,546.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,902.44x = 10,905.94 × 4,546.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,902.44x = 49,581,675.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,581,675.02/7,902.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,274.22

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