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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,888.06, 11,814.81 and 4,803.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,888.06, 11,814.81 and 4,803.58 is: 7,194.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,888.06 : 11,814.81 = 4,803.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,888.06/11,814.81 = 4,803.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,888.06x = 11,814.81 × 4,803.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,888.06x = 56,753,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,753,385.02/7,888.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194.85

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