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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,082.73, 10,625.51 and 3,967.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,082.73, 10,625.51 and 3,967.16 is: 5,951.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,082.73 : 10,625.51 = 3,967.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,082.73/10,625.51 = 3,967.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,082.73x = 10,625.51 × 3,967.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,082.73x = 42,153,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,153,098.25/7,082.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951.53

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