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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,912.55, 10,922.06 and 4,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,912.55, 10,922.06 and 4,556.70 is: 6,289.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,912.55 : 10,922.06 = 4,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,912.55/10,922.06 = 4,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,912.55x = 10,922.06 × 4,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,912.55x = 49,768,510.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,768,510.56/7,912.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.82

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