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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,025.28, 10,541.52 and 3,515.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,025.28, 10,541.52 and 3,515.76 is: 5,275.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,025.28 : 10,541.52 = 3,515.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,025.28/10,541.52 = 3,515.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,025.28x = 10,541.52 × 3,515.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,025.28x = 37,061,454.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,061,454.36/7,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275.44

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