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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.90, 10,937.57 and 4,741.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.90, 10,937.57 and 4,741.47 is: 6,543.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.90 : 10,937.57 = 4,741.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.90/10,937.57 = 4,741.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.90x = 10,937.57 × 4,741.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.90x = 51,860,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,860,136.32/7,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543.13

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