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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.46, 10,916.17 and 4,552.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.46, 10,916.17 and 4,552.81 is: 6,282.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.46 : 10,916.17 = 4,552.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.46/10,916.17 = 4,552.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.46x = 10,916.17 × 4,552.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.46x = 49,699,209.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,699,209.27/7,910.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.72

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