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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,913.90, 10,922.03 and 4,888.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,913.90, 10,922.03 and 4,888.84 is: 6,747.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,913.90 : 10,922.03 = 4,888.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,913.90/10,922.03 = 4,888.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,913.90x = 10,922.03 × 4,888.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,913.90x = 53,396,057.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,396,057.15/7,913.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,747.12

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