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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.91, 10,896.08 and 4,359.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.91, 10,896.08 and 4,359.11 is: 6,015.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.91 : 10,896.08 = 4,359.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.91/10,896.08 = 4,359.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.91x = 10,896.08 × 4,359.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.91x = 47,497,216.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,497,216.73/7,895.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.42

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