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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,902.96, 10,905.97 and 4,366.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,902.96, 10,905.97 and 4,366.23 is: 6,025.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,902.96 : 10,905.97 = 4,366.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,902.96/10,905.97 = 4,366.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,902.96x = 10,905.97 × 4,366.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,902.96x = 47,617,918.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,617,918.86/7,902.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.33

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