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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.44, 10,890.21 and 4,703.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.44, 10,890.21 and 4,703.94 is: 6,492.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.44 : 10,890.21 = 4,703.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.44/10,890.21 = 4,703.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.44x = 10,890.21 × 4,703.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.44x = 51,226,894.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,226,894.43/7,890.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,492.28

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