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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,903.89, 10,908.42 and 7,644.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,903.89, 10,908.42 and 7,644.27 is: 10,550.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,903.89 : 10,908.42 = 7,644.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,903.89/10,908.42 = 7,644.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,903.89x = 10,908.42 × 7,644.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,903.89x = 83,386,907.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,386,907.75/7,903.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.11

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