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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,907.93, 10,912.83 and 4,371.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,907.93, 10,912.83 and 4,371.14 is: 6,032.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907.93 : 10,912.83 = 4,371.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907.93/10,912.83 = 4,371.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907.93x = 10,912.83 × 4,371.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907.93x = 47,701,507.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,701,507.73/7,907.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.11

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