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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.33, 10,895.65 and 4,358.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.33, 10,895.65 and 4,358.55 is: 6,014.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.33 : 10,895.65 = 4,358.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.33/10,895.65 = 4,358.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.33x = 10,895.65 × 4,358.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.33x = 47,489,235.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,489,235.31/7,895.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.85

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