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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,191.02, 9,925.80 and 4,207.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,191.02, 9,925.80 and 4,207.52 is: 5,807.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191.02 : 9,925.80 = 4,207.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191.02/9,925.80 = 4,207.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191.02x = 9,925.80 × 4,207.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191.02x = 41,763,002.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,763,002.02/7,191.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,807.66

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