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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,914.96, 10,922.52 and 4,330.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,914.96, 10,922.52 and 4,330.01 is: 5,975.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,914.96 : 10,922.52 = 4,330.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,914.96/10,922.52 = 4,330.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,914.96x = 10,922.52 × 4,330.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,914.96x = 47,294,566.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,294,566.21/7,914.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,975.34

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