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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,903.58, 10,907.25 and 4,546.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,903.58, 10,907.25 and 4,546.39 is: 6,274.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,903.58 : 10,907.25 = 4,546.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,903.58/10,907.25 = 4,546.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,903.58x = 10,907.25 × 4,546.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,903.58x = 49,588,612.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,588,612.33/7,903.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,274.20

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