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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,896.27, 10,896.94 and 4,359.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,896.27, 10,896.94 and 4,359.48 is: 6,016.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,896.27 : 10,896.94 = 4,359.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,896.27/10,896.94 = 4,359.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,896.27x = 10,896.94 × 4,359.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,896.27x = 47,504,991.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,504,991.99/7,896.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.13

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