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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.35, 10,913.46 and 4,371.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.35, 10,913.46 and 4,371.53 is: 6,032.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.35 : 10,913.46 = 4,371.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.35/10,913.46 = 4,371.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.35x = 10,913.46 × 4,371.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.35x = 47,708,517.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,708,517.79/7,908.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.68

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