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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891.29, 10,895.04 and 4,911.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891.29, 10,895.04 and 4,911.44 is: 6,780.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891.29 : 10,895.04 = 4,911.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891.29/10,895.04 = 4,911.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891.29x = 10,895.04 × 4,911.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891.29x = 53,510,280.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,510,280.78/7,891.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.93

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