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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893.24, 10,892.25 and 4,535.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893.24, 10,892.25 and 4,535.52 is: 6,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893.24 : 10,892.25 = 4,535.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893.24/10,892.25 = 4,535.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893.24x = 10,892.25 × 4,535.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893.24x = 49,402,017.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,402,017.72/7,893.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258.78

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