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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,911.20, 10,919.27 and 4,555.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,911.20, 10,919.27 and 4,555.95 is: 6,288.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,911.20 : 10,919.27 = 4,555.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,911.20/10,919.27 = 4,555.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,911.20x = 10,919.27 × 4,555.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,911.20x = 49,747,618.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,747,618.60/7,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,288.25

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