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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893.35, 11,841.11 and 2,895.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893.35, 11,841.11 and 2,895.08 is: 4,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893.35 : 11,841.11 = 2,895.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893.35/11,841.11 = 2,895.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893.35x = 11,841.11 × 2,895.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893.35x = 34,280,887.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,280,887.06/7,893.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343.01

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