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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.20, 10,910.40 and 5,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.20, 10,910.40 and 5,545.60 is: 7,651.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.20 : 10,910.40 = 5,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.20/10,910.40 = 5,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.20x = 10,910.40 × 5,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.20x = 60,504,714.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,504,714.24/7,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,651.85

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