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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,887.31, 10,884.49 and 4,350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,887.31, 10,884.49 and 4,350.75 is: 6,004.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,887.31 : 10,884.49 = 4,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,887.31/10,884.49 = 4,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,887.31x = 10,884.49 × 4,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,887.31x = 47,355,643.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,355,643.17/7,887.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.03

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