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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,904.45, 10,907.97 and 4,367.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,904.45, 10,907.97 and 4,367.58 is: 6,027.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,904.45 : 10,907.97 = 4,367.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,904.45/10,907.97 = 4,367.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,904.45x = 10,907.97 × 4,367.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,904.45x = 47,641,431.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,641,431.61/7,904.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.17

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