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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,912.69, 10,919.51 and 4,375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,912.69, 10,919.51 and 4,375.90 is: 6,038.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,912.69 : 10,919.51 = 4,375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,912.69/10,919.51 = 4,375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,912.69x = 10,919.51 × 4,375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,912.69x = 47,782,661.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,782,661.28/7,912.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,038.74

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