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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.24, 9,925.74 and 4,359.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.24, 9,925.74 and 4,359.86 is: 6,016.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.24 : 9,925.74 = 4,359.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.24/9,925.74 = 4,359.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.24x = 9,925.74 × 4,359.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.24x = 43,274,836.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,274,836.80/7,192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.88

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