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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.30, 11,867.24 and 4,210.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.30, 11,867.24 and 4,210.58 is: 6,316.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.30 : 11,867.24 = 4,210.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.30/11,867.24 = 4,210.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.30x = 11,867.24 × 4,210.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.30x = 49,967,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,967,914.59/7,910.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.82

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