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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.67, 10,916.10 and 4,373.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.67, 10,916.10 and 4,373.85 is: 6,035.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.67 : 10,916.10 = 4,373.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.67/10,916.10 = 4,373.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.67x = 10,916.10 × 4,373.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.67x = 47,745,383.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,745,383.99/7,910.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035.57

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