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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.66, 10,913.92 and 4,505.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.66, 10,913.92 and 4,505.66 is: 6,217.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.66 : 10,913.92 = 4,505.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.66/10,913.92 = 4,505.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.66x = 10,913.92 × 4,505.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.66x = 49,174,412.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,174,412.79/7,908.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217.79

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