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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.52, 10,910.88 and 4,762.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.52, 10,910.88 and 4,762.56 is: 6,571.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.52 : 10,910.88 = 4,762.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.52/10,910.88 = 4,762.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.52x = 10,910.88 × 4,762.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.52x = 51,963,720.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,963,720.65/7,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,571.43

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