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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895.95, 10,896.54 and 4,359.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895.95, 10,896.54 and 4,359.19 is: 6,015.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895.95 : 10,896.54 = 4,359.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895.95/10,896.54 = 4,359.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895.95x = 10,896.54 × 4,359.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895.95x = 47,500,088.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,500,088.20/7,895.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.75

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