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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,886.09, 10,882.62 and 4,349.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,886.09, 10,882.62 and 4,349.36 is: 6,002.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,886.09 : 10,882.62 = 4,349.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,886.09/10,882.62 = 4,349.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,886.09x = 10,882.62 × 4,349.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,886.09x = 47,332,459.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,332,459.33/7,886.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.02

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