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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.60, 10,913.06 and 4,370.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.60, 10,913.06 and 4,370.74 is: 6,031.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.60 : 10,913.06 = 4,370.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.60/10,913.06 = 4,370.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.60x = 10,913.06 × 4,370.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.60x = 47,698,098.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,698,098.73/7,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.93

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