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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893.01, 10,894.17 and 4,911.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893.01, 10,894.17 and 4,911.13 is: 6,778.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893.01 : 10,894.17 = 4,911.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893.01/10,894.17 = 4,911.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893.01x = 10,894.17 × 4,911.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893.01x = 53,502,685.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,502,685.11/7,893.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,778.49

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