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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.75, 10,937.21 and 4,388.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.75, 10,937.21 and 4,388.75 is: 6,056.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.75 : 10,937.21 = 4,388.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.75/10,937.21 = 4,388.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.75x = 10,937.21 × 4,388.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.75x = 48,000,603.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,000,603.76/7,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.29

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