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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.26, 10,915.96 and 4,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.26, 10,915.96 and 4,373.40 is: 6,035.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.26 : 10,915.96 = 4,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.26/10,915.96 = 4,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.26x = 10,915.96 × 4,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.26x = 47,739,859.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,739,859.46/7,910.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035.18

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