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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.30, 10,912.50 and 4,370.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.30, 10,912.50 and 4,370.84 is: 6,031.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.30 : 10,912.50 = 4,370.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.30/10,912.50 = 4,370.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.30x = 10,912.50 × 4,370.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.30x = 47,696,791.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,696,791.50/7,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.99

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