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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.72, 10,937.58 and 4,388.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.72, 10,937.58 and 4,388.99 is: 6,056.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.72 : 10,937.58 = 4,388.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.72/10,937.58 = 4,388.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.72x = 10,937.58 × 4,388.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.72x = 48,004,929.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,004,929.24/7,925.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.85

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