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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.92, 10,937.78 and 4,292

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.92, 10,937.78 and 4,292 is: 5,922.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.92 : 10,937.78 = 4,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.92/10,937.78 = 4,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.92x = 10,937.78 × 4,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.92x = 46,944,930.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,944,930.30/7,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,922.97

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