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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,914.08, 10,922.16 and 4,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,914.08, 10,922.16 and 4,557.20 is: 6,289.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,914.08 : 10,922.16 = 4,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,914.08/10,922.16 = 4,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,914.08x = 10,922.16 × 4,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,914.08x = 49,774,467.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,774,467.55/7,914.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.36

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