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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,906.57, 10,910.97 and 4,549.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,906.57, 10,910.97 and 4,549.42 is: 6,278.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,906.57 : 10,910.97 = 4,549.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,906.57/10,910.97 = 4,549.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,906.57x = 10,910.97 × 4,549.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,906.57x = 49,638,518.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,638,518.21/7,906.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,278.13

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