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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,904.25, 10,907.86 and 4,367.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,904.25, 10,907.86 and 4,367.46 is: 6,027.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,904.25 : 10,907.86 = 4,367.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,904.25/10,907.86 = 4,367.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,904.25x = 10,907.86 × 4,367.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,904.25x = 47,639,642.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,639,642.24/7,904.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.09

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