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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.49, 10,913.94 and 4,371.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.49, 10,913.94 and 4,371.93 is: 6,033.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.49 : 10,913.94 = 4,371.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.49/10,913.94 = 4,371.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.49x = 10,913.94 × 4,371.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.49x = 47,714,981.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,714,981.70/7,908.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,033.39

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