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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.53, 10,888.89 and 4,353.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.53, 10,888.89 and 4,353.71 is: 6,008.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.53 : 10,888.89 = 4,353.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.53/10,888.89 = 4,353.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.53x = 10,888.89 × 4,353.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.53x = 47,407,014.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,407,014.84/7,890.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.09

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