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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891.84, 10,890.32 and 4,907.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891.84, 10,890.32 and 4,907.59 is: 6,772.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891.84 : 10,890.32 = 4,907.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891.84/10,890.32 = 4,907.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891.84x = 10,890.32 × 4,907.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891.84x = 53,445,200.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,445,200.99/7,891.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772.21

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