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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,903.31, 10,904.54 and 4,547.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,903.31, 10,904.54 and 4,547.07 is: 6,273.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,903.31 : 10,904.54 = 4,547.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,903.31/10,904.54 = 4,547.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,903.31x = 10,904.54 × 4,547.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,903.31x = 49,583,683.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,583,683.96/7,903.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.79

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