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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,905.16, 10,908.75 and 4,881.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,905.16, 10,908.75 and 4,881.63 is: 6,736.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,905.16 : 10,908.75 = 4,881.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,905.16/10,908.75 = 4,881.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,905.16x = 10,908.75 × 4,881.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,905.16x = 53,252,481.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,252,481.26/7,905.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,736.42

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