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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.22, 10,895.49 and 4,358.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.22, 10,895.49 and 4,358.49 is: 6,014.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.22 : 10,895.49 = 4,358.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.22/10,895.49 = 4,358.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.22x = 10,895.49 × 4,358.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.22x = 47,487,884.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,487,884.21/7,895.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.76

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