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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,907.93, 12,292.43 and 4,929.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,907.93, 12,292.43 and 4,929.35 is: 6,802.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,907.93 : 12,292.43 = 4,929.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,907.93/12,292.43 = 4,929.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,907.93x = 12,292.43 × 4,929.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,907.93x = 60,593,603.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,593,603.71/8,907.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.21

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