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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.60, 11,095.68 and 1,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.60, 11,095.68 and 1,925.60 is: 2,888.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.60 : 11,095.68 = 1,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.60/11,095.68 = 1,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.60x = 11,095.68 × 1,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.60x = 21,365,841.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,365,841.41/7,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.21

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