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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.42, 10,937.12 and 4,388.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.42, 10,937.12 and 4,388.69 is: 6,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.42 : 10,937.12 = 4,388.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.42/10,937.12 = 4,388.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.42x = 10,937.12 × 4,388.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.42x = 47,999,552.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,999,552.54/7,925.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.41

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