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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.31, 10,914.41 and 4,722.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.31, 10,914.41 and 4,722.98 is: 6,516.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.31 : 10,914.41 = 4,722.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.31/10,914.41 = 4,722.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.31x = 10,914.41 × 4,722.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.31x = 51,548,516.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,548,516.53/7,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,516.63

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