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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,892.24, 10,890.96 and 4,355.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,892.24, 10,890.96 and 4,355.37 is: 6,010.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892.24 : 10,890.96 = 4,355.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892.24/10,890.96 = 4,355.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892.24x = 10,890.96 × 4,355.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892.24x = 47,434,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,434,144.12/7,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.23

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