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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891.19, 10,891.25 and 4,704.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891.19, 10,891.25 and 4,704.69 is: 6,493.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891.19 : 10,891.25 = 4,704.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891.19/10,891.25 = 4,704.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891.19x = 10,891.25 × 4,704.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891.19x = 51,239,931.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,239,931.44/7,891.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.31

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