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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.12, 10,894.98 and 4,358.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.12, 10,894.98 and 4,358.26 is: 6,014.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.12 : 10,894.98 = 4,358.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.12/10,894.98 = 4,358.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.12x = 10,894.98 × 4,358.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.12x = 47,483,111.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,483,111.96/7,895.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.24

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