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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.93, 6,925.90 and 3,697.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.93, 6,925.90 and 3,697.32 is: 5,095.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.93 : 6,925.90 = 3,697.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.93/6,925.90 = 3,697.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.93x = 6,925.90 × 3,697.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.93x = 25,607,268.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,607,268.59/5,025.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.03

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