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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755.24, 7,125.54 and 4,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755.24, 7,125.54 and 4,026.24 is: 6,033.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755.24 : 7,125.54 = 4,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755.24/7,125.54 = 4,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755.24x = 7,125.54 × 4,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755.24x = 28,689,134.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,689,134.17/4,755.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,033.16

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