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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.06, 10,915.72 and 4,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.06, 10,915.72 and 4,373.20 is: 6,034.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.06 : 10,915.72 = 4,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.06/10,915.72 = 4,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.06x = 10,915.72 × 4,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.06x = 47,736,626.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,736,626.70/7,910.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.93

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