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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,909.02, 10,913.49 and 4,372.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,909.02, 10,913.49 and 4,372.29 is: 6,033.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,909.02 : 10,913.49 = 4,372.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,909.02/10,913.49 = 4,372.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,909.02x = 10,913.49 × 4,372.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,909.02x = 47,716,943.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,716,943.19/7,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,033.23

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