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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,892.13, 10,891.35 and 4,355.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,892.13, 10,891.35 and 4,355.13 is: 6,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892.13 : 10,891.35 = 4,355.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892.13/10,891.35 = 4,355.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892.13x = 10,891.35 × 4,355.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892.13x = 47,433,245.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,433,245.13/7,892.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.20

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