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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.10, 10,915.74 and 4,552.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.10, 10,915.74 and 4,552.83 is: 6,282.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.10 : 10,915.74 = 4,552.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.10/10,915.74 = 4,552.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.10x = 10,915.74 × 4,552.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.10x = 49,697,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,697,508.54/7,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.79

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