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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,892.39, 10,895.43 and 4,909.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,892.39, 10,895.43 and 4,909.18 is: 6,777.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892.39 : 10,895.43 = 4,909.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892.39/10,895.43 = 4,909.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892.39x = 10,895.43 × 4,909.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892.39x = 53,487,599.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,487,599.81/7,892.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.11

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