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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.20, 11,437.08 and 3,925.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.20, 11,437.08 and 3,925.48 is: 5,887.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.20 : 11,437.08 = 3,925.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.20/11,437.08 = 3,925.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.20x = 11,437.08 × 3,925.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.20x = 44,896,028.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,896,028.80/7,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,887.85

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