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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.26, 10,912.05 and 4,322.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.26, 10,912.05 and 4,322.29 is: 5,964.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.26 : 10,912.05 = 4,322.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.26/10,912.05 = 4,322.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.26x = 10,912.05 × 4,322.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.26x = 47,165,044.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,165,044.59/7,907.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,964.78

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