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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891.22, 10,889.46 and 4,353.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891.22, 10,889.46 and 4,353.74 is: 6,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891.22 : 10,889.46 = 4,353.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891.22/10,889.46 = 4,353.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891.22x = 10,889.46 × 4,353.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891.22x = 47,409,877.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,409,877.58/7,891.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.93

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