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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,125.02, 7,041.84 and 4,075.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,125.02, 7,041.84 and 4,075.26 is: 5,599.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,125.02 : 7,041.84 = 4,075.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,125.02/7,041.84 = 4,075.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,125.02x = 7,041.84 × 4,075.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,125.02x = 28,697,328.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,697,328.88/5,125.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599.46

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