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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.53, 10,911.76 and 5,221.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.53, 10,911.76 and 5,221.76 is: 7,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.53 : 10,911.76 = 5,221.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.53/10,911.76 = 5,221.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.53x = 10,911.76 × 5,221.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.53x = 56,978,624.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,978,624.63/7,910.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,202.88

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