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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,906.74, 10,910.22 and 4,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,906.74, 10,910.22 and 4,720.40 is: 6,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,906.74 : 10,910.22 = 4,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,906.74/10,910.22 = 4,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,906.74x = 10,910.22 × 4,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,906.74x = 51,500,602.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,500,602.49/7,906.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.51

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