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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,915.28, 10,923.90 and 4,558.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,915.28, 10,923.90 and 4,558.22 is: 6,290.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,915.28 : 10,923.90 = 4,558.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,915.28/10,923.90 = 4,558.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,915.28x = 10,923.90 × 4,558.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,915.28x = 49,793,539.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,793,539.46/7,915.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,290.81

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