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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.48, 10,888.88 and 4,353.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.48, 10,888.88 and 4,353.72 is: 6,008.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.48 : 10,888.88 = 4,353.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.48/10,888.88 = 4,353.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.48x = 10,888.88 × 4,353.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.48x = 47,407,134.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,407,134.63/7,890.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.14

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