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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.39, 10,679.28 and 1,925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.39, 10,679.28 and 1,925.25 is: 2,887.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.39 : 10,679.28 = 1,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.39/10,679.28 = 1,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.39x = 10,679.28 × 1,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.39x = 20,560,283.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,560,283.82/7,119.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.93

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