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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893.48, 10,893.03 and 4,356.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893.48, 10,893.03 and 4,356.81 is: 6,012.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893.48 : 10,893.03 = 4,356.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893.48/10,893.03 = 4,356.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893.48x = 10,893.03 × 4,356.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893.48x = 47,458,862.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,458,862.03/7,893.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012.41

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