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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.21, 10,887.96 and 4,353.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.21, 10,887.96 and 4,353.39 is: 6,007.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.21 : 10,887.96 = 4,353.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.21/10,887.96 = 4,353.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.21x = 10,887.96 × 4,353.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.21x = 47,399,536.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,399,536.18/7,890.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.39

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