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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.48, 10,895.81 and 4,358.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.48, 10,895.81 and 4,358.77 is: 6,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.48 : 10,895.81 = 4,358.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.48/10,895.81 = 4,358.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.48x = 10,895.81 × 4,358.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.48x = 47,492,280.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,492,280.72/7,895.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.13

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