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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893.44, 10,893.30 and 4,537.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893.44, 10,893.30 and 4,537.34 is: 6,261.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893.44 : 10,893.30 = 4,537.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893.44/10,893.30 = 4,537.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893.44x = 10,893.30 × 4,537.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893.44x = 49,426,605.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,426,605.82/7,893.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,261.73

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