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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,914.59, 10,922.68 and 4,558.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,914.59, 10,922.68 and 4,558.29 is: 6,290.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,914.59 : 10,922.68 = 4,558.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,914.59/10,922.68 = 4,558.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,914.59x = 10,922.68 × 4,558.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,914.59x = 49,788,743.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,788,743.02/7,914.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,290.75

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