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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.39, 10,888.74 and 4,353.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.39, 10,888.74 and 4,353.57 is: 6,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.39 : 10,888.74 = 4,353.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.39/10,888.74 = 4,353.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.39x = 10,888.74 × 4,353.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.39x = 47,404,891.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,404,891.80/7,890.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.93

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