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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,889.01, 10,886.76 and 4,352.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,889.01, 10,886.76 and 4,352.15 is: 6,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,889.01 : 10,886.76 = 4,352.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,889.01/10,886.76 = 4,352.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,889.01x = 10,886.76 × 4,352.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,889.01x = 47,380,758.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,380,758.10/7,889.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.92

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