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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893.56, 10,893.14 and 4,356.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893.56, 10,893.14 and 4,356.76 is: 6,012.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893.56 : 10,893.14 = 4,356.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893.56/10,893.14 = 4,356.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893.56x = 10,893.14 × 4,356.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893.56x = 47,458,796.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,458,796.63/7,893.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012.34

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