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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,904.28, 10,907.67 and 4,367.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,904.28, 10,907.67 and 4,367.43 is: 6,026.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,904.28 : 10,907.67 = 4,367.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,904.28/10,907.67 = 4,367.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,904.28x = 10,907.67 × 4,367.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,904.28x = 47,638,485.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,638,485.19/7,904.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.92

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