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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.14, 10,895.20 and 4,358.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.14, 10,895.20 and 4,358.27 is: 6,014.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.14 : 10,895.20 = 4,358.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.14/10,895.20 = 4,358.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.14x = 10,895.20 × 4,358.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.14x = 47,484,223.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,484,223.30/7,895.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.36

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