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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,906.86, 10,911.21 and 4,370.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,906.86, 10,911.21 and 4,370.06 is: 6,030.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,906.86 : 10,911.21 = 4,370.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,906.86/10,911.21 = 4,370.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,906.86x = 10,911.21 × 4,370.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,906.86x = 47,682,587.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,682,587.82/7,906.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.53

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