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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.22, 10,911.96 and 4,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.22, 10,911.96 and 4,370.40 is: 6,031.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.22 : 10,911.96 = 4,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.22/10,911.96 = 4,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.22x = 10,911.96 × 4,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.22x = 47,689,629.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,689,629.98/7,907.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.15

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