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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.19, 10,911.78 and 4,370.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.19, 10,911.78 and 4,370.64 is: 6,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.19 : 10,911.78 = 4,370.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.19/10,911.78 = 4,370.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.19x = 10,911.78 × 4,370.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.19x = 47,691,462.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,691,462.14/7,907.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.40

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