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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,918.28, 10,928.04 and 4,561.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,918.28, 10,928.04 and 4,561.22 is: 6,294.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,918.28 : 10,928.04 = 4,561.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,918.28/10,928.04 = 4,561.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,918.28x = 10,928.04 × 4,561.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,918.28x = 49,845,194.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,845,194.61/7,918.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294.95

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