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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.67, 10,896.53 and 4,358.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.67, 10,896.53 and 4,358.90 is: 6,015.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.67 : 10,896.53 = 4,358.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.67/10,896.53 = 4,358.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.67x = 10,896.53 × 4,358.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.67x = 47,496,808.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,496,808.34/7,895.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.55

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