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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.29, 10,914.53 and 4,551.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.29, 10,914.53 and 4,551.05 is: 6,281.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.29 : 10,914.53 = 4,551.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.29/10,914.53 = 4,551.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.29x = 10,914.53 × 4,551.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.29x = 49,672,494.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,672,494.43/7,908.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281.07

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