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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.25, 12,295.20 and 4,931.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.25, 12,295.20 and 4,931.26 is: 6,804.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.25 : 12,295.20 = 4,931.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.25/12,295.20 = 4,931.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.25x = 12,295.20 × 4,931.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.25x = 60,630,827.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,630,827.95/8,910.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,804.62

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