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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.36, 10,525.98 and 3,732.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.36, 10,525.98 and 3,732.14 is: 5,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.36 : 10,525.98 = 3,732.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.36/10,525.98 = 3,732.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.36x = 10,525.98 × 3,732.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.36x = 39,284,431.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,284,431.00/7,022.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594.19

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