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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.85, 10,889.37 and 4,354.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.85, 10,889.37 and 4,354.06 is: 6,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.85 : 10,889.37 = 4,354.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.85/10,889.37 = 4,354.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.85x = 10,889.37 × 4,354.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.85x = 47,412,948.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,412,948.57/7,890.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.60

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