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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.80, 10,917.45 and 4,373.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.80, 10,917.45 and 4,373.93 is: 6,036.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.80 : 10,917.45 = 4,373.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.80/10,917.45 = 4,373.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.80x = 10,917.45 × 4,373.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.80x = 47,752,189.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,752,189.37/7,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036.33

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