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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.16, 10,936.94 and 4,388.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.16, 10,936.94 and 4,388.68 is: 6,056.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.16 : 10,936.94 = 4,388.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.16/10,936.94 = 4,388.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.16x = 10,936.94 × 4,388.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.16x = 47,998,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,998,729.84/7,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.50

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