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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,905.78, 10,895.00 and 5,663.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,905.78, 10,895.00 and 5,663.81 is: 7,805.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,905.78 : 10,895.00 = 5,663.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,905.78/10,895.00 = 5,663.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,905.78x = 10,895.00 × 5,663.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,905.78x = 61,707,127.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,707,127.16/7,905.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805.32

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