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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,902.72, 10,905.74 and 4,365.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,902.72, 10,905.74 and 4,365.93 is: 6,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,902.72 : 10,905.74 = 4,365.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,902.72/10,905.74 = 4,365.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,902.72x = 10,905.74 × 4,365.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,902.72x = 47,613,697.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,613,697.44/7,902.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.98

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