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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.28, 10,914.24 and 4,551.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.28, 10,914.24 and 4,551.22 is: 6,281.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.28 : 10,914.24 = 4,551.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.28/10,914.24 = 4,551.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.28x = 10,914.24 × 4,551.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.28x = 49,673,107.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,673,107.37/7,908.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281.15

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