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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,116.17, 10,668.11 and 3,825.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,116.17, 10,668.11 and 3,825.45 is: 5,734.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,116.17 : 10,668.11 = 3,825.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,116.17/10,668.11 = 3,825.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,116.17x = 10,668.11 × 3,825.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,116.17x = 40,810,302.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,810,302.27/7,116.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,734.87

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