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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.71, 10,889.01 and 4,353.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.71, 10,889.01 and 4,353.89 is: 6,008.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.71 : 10,889.01 = 4,353.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.71/10,889.01 = 4,353.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.71x = 10,889.01 × 4,353.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.71x = 47,409,497.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,409,497.30/7,890.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.27

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