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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,045.69, 10,559.35 and 3,925.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,045.69, 10,559.35 and 3,925.57 is: 5,883.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,045.69 : 10,559.35 = 3,925.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,045.69/10,559.35 = 3,925.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,045.69x = 10,559.35 × 3,925.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,045.69x = 41,451,467.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,451,467.58/7,045.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,883.24

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