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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,909.01, 10,914.09 and 4,551.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,909.01, 10,914.09 and 4,551.93 is: 6,281.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,909.01 : 10,914.09 = 4,551.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,909.01/10,914.09 = 4,551.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,909.01x = 10,914.09 × 4,551.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,909.01x = 49,680,156.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,680,156.62/7,909.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281.46

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