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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891.08, 10,890.33 and 4,489.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891.08, 10,890.33 and 4,489.15 is: 6,195.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891.08 : 10,890.33 = 4,489.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891.08/10,890.33 = 4,489.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891.08x = 10,890.33 × 4,489.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891.08x = 48,888,324.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,888,324.92/7,891.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,195.39

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