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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.93, 10,889.42 and 4,487.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.93, 10,889.42 and 4,487.93 is: 6,193.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.93 : 10,889.42 = 4,487.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.93/10,889.42 = 4,487.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.93x = 10,889.42 × 4,487.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.93x = 48,870,974.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,870,974.52/7,890.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.31

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