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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,285.06, 10,928.22 and 3,125.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,285.06, 10,928.22 and 3,125.26 is: 4,688.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,285.06 : 10,928.22 = 3,125.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,285.06/10,928.22 = 3,125.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,285.06x = 10,928.22 × 3,125.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,285.06x = 34,153,528.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,153,528.84/7,285.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688.16

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