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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,905.12, 10,908.36 and 4,547.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,905.12, 10,908.36 and 4,547.04 is: 6,274.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,905.12 : 10,908.36 = 4,547.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,905.12/10,908.36 = 4,547.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,905.12x = 10,908.36 × 4,547.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,905.12x = 49,600,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,600,749.25/7,905.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,274.51

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