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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,894.89, 10,895.22 and 4,358.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,894.89, 10,895.22 and 4,358.07 is: 6,014.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,894.89 : 10,895.22 = 4,358.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,894.89/10,895.22 = 4,358.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,894.89x = 10,895.22 × 4,358.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,894.89x = 47,482,131.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,482,131.43/7,894.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.29

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