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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.29, 10,912.08 and 4,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.29, 10,912.08 and 4,370.50 is: 6,031.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.29 : 10,912.08 = 4,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.29/10,912.08 = 4,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.29x = 10,912.08 × 4,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.29x = 47,691,245.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,691,245.64/7,907.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.30

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