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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.02, 10,912.14 and 4,371.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.02, 10,912.14 and 4,371.26 is: 6,031.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.02 : 10,912.14 = 4,371.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.02/10,912.14 = 4,371.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.02x = 10,912.14 × 4,371.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.02x = 47,699,801.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,699,801.10/7,908.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.83

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