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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,886.02, 10,883.01 and 4,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,886.02, 10,883.01 and 4,349.20 is: 6,002.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,886.02 : 10,883.01 = 4,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,886.02/10,883.01 = 4,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,886.02x = 10,883.01 × 4,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,886.02x = 47,332,387.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,332,387.09/7,886.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.06

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