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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,905.94, 10,912.47 and 5,219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,905.94, 10,912.47 and 5,219.12 is: 7,203.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,905.94 : 10,912.47 = 5,219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,905.94/10,912.47 = 5,219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,905.94x = 10,912.47 × 5,219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,905.94x = 56,953,490.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,953,490.43/7,905.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,203.89

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