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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.36, 10,888.73 and 4,353.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.36, 10,888.73 and 4,353.56 is: 6,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.36 : 10,888.73 = 4,353.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.36/10,888.73 = 4,353.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.36x = 10,888.73 × 4,353.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.36x = 47,404,739.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,404,739.38/7,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.93

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