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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,168.93, 9,893.05 and 4,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,168.93, 9,893.05 and 4,025.10 is: 5,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,168.93 : 9,893.05 = 4,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,168.93/9,893.05 = 4,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,168.93x = 9,893.05 × 4,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,168.93x = 39,820,515.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,820,515.56/7,168.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.60

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