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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.58, 11,893.57 and 2,995.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.58, 11,893.57 and 2,995.22 is: 4,494.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.58 : 11,893.57 = 2,995.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.58/11,893.57 = 2,995.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.58x = 11,893.57 × 2,995.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.58x = 35,623,897.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,623,897.71/7,925.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,494.80

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