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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,989.64, 11,025.93 and 4,452.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,989.64, 11,025.93 and 4,452.82 is: 6,145.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,989.64 : 11,025.93 = 4,452.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,989.64/11,025.93 = 4,452.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,989.64x = 11,025.93 × 4,452.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,989.64x = 49,096,481.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,096,481.62/7,989.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.02

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