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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,289.87, 10,939.63 and 4,005.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,289.87, 10,939.63 and 4,005.25 is: 6,010.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,289.87 : 10,939.63 = 4,005.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,289.87/10,939.63 = 4,005.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,289.87x = 10,939.63 × 4,005.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,289.87x = 43,815,943.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,815,943.04/7,289.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.53

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