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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,917.26, 10,925.44 and 4,689.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,917.26, 10,925.44 and 4,689.12 is: 6,470.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,917.26 : 10,925.44 = 4,689.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,917.26/10,925.44 = 4,689.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,917.26x = 10,925.44 × 4,689.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,917.26x = 51,230,728.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,230,728.46/7,917.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.77

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