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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,913.22, 10,920.72 and 4,555.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,913.22, 10,920.72 and 4,555.95 is: 6,287.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,913.22 : 10,920.72 = 4,555.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,913.22/10,920.72 = 4,555.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,913.22x = 10,920.72 × 4,555.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,913.22x = 49,754,254.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,754,254.28/7,913.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,287.49

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