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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,168.88, 9,893.06 and 4,025.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,168.88, 9,893.06 and 4,025.07 is: 5,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,168.88 : 9,893.06 = 4,025.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,168.88/9,893.06 = 4,025.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,168.88x = 9,893.06 × 4,025.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,168.88x = 39,820,238.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,820,238.89/7,168.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.60

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