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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,904.52, 10,908.24 and 4,367.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,904.52, 10,908.24 and 4,367.74 is: 6,027.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,904.52 : 10,908.24 = 4,367.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,904.52/10,908.24 = 4,367.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,904.52x = 10,908.24 × 4,367.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,904.52x = 47,644,356.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,644,356.18/7,904.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.48

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