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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,912.01, 10,918.22 and 4,554.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,912.01, 10,918.22 and 4,554.93 is: 6,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,912.01 : 10,918.22 = 4,554.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,912.01/10,918.22 = 4,554.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,912.01x = 10,918.22 × 4,554.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,912.01x = 49,731,739.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,731,739.21/7,912.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,285.60

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