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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.50, 9,925.84 and 4,359.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.50, 9,925.84 and 4,359.28 is: 6,015.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.50 : 9,925.84 = 4,359.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.50/9,925.84 = 4,359.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.50x = 9,925.84 × 4,359.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.50x = 43,269,515.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,269,515.80/7,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.92

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