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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,906, 10,910.23 and 4,369.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,906, 10,910.23 and 4,369.21 is: 6,029.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,906 : 10,910.23 = 4,369.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,906/10,910.23 = 4,369.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,906x = 10,910.23 × 4,369.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,906x = 47,669,086.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,669,086.02/7,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.48

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