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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,925.94, 11,889.21 and 3,543.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,925.94, 11,889.21 and 3,543.44 is: 5,315.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925.94 : 11,889.21 = 3,543.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925.94/11,889.21 = 3,543.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925.94x = 11,889.21 × 3,543.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925.94x = 42,128,642.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,128,642.84/7,925.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315.29

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